Trie v. AMTX Hotel Corp.

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

{1} Plaintiff Cathy Trei appeals the district court’s grant of Defendant AMTX Hotel Corporation’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. Plaintiff argues that the district court erred in finding insufficient contacts with New Mexico to establish jurisdiction. She also argues that even if the contacts were insufficient, Defendant waived its jurisdictional defense by engaging in non-jurisdictional discovery. We conclude that the out-of-state franchisor’s national advertising does not provide a basis to establish personal jurisdiction in New Mexico over the…