Legal Opinion
Allen v. Okam Holdings, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 27, 1997No. 96-30972PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an interlocutory appeal from the district court’s order dismissing a defendant in a personal injury action for lack of personal jurisdiction. Because we conclude that we do not have appellate jurisdiction over this matter, we dismiss the appeal.
I
Appellants Ruth and H.T. Allen were involved in a recreational boating accident while operating their vessel in Louisiana navigable waters. The Allens, who are residents of Mississippi, filed suit in Louisiana state court against the Alabama vendor of the vessel, Gulfside Marine, Inc. (Gulfside), the vessel manufacturer, and a component…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Underwriters at Interest on Cover Note JHB92M10582079 v. Nautronix, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Seahorse Boat & Barge Corporation v. Jacksonville Shipyards, Inc., Armco Steel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- Sea Lane Bahamas Limited v. Europa Cruises Corporation, Europa Cruise Line, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
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