Legal Opinion
State of Tennessee v. NV Sumatra Tobacco Trading Company
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided March 28, 2013No. M2010-01955-SC-R11-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF TENNESSEE AT NASHVILLE June 14, 2012 Session STATE OF TENNESSEE v. NV SUMATRA TOBACCO TRADING COMPANY Tenn. R. App. P. 11 Appeal by Permission from the Court of Appeals Chancery Court for Davidson County No. 03-1613(II) Carol L. McCoy, Chancellor No. M2010-01955-SC-R11-CV - Filed March 28, 2013 This appeal concerns whether Tennessee courts may exercise personal jurisdiction over an Indonesian cigarette manufacturer whose cigarettes were sold in Tennessee through the marketing efforts of a Florida entrepreneur who purchased the cigarettes from an independent foreign…
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