Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Allied Construction & Engineering Co.

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided January 16, 1968No. Civ. No. 67-38Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

KILKENNY, District Judge:

Presented for determination is the motion of defendant Western Boat Operators, Inc. (Western), under Rule 12(d), F.R.Civ.P., asking the Court to determine the issue of whether plaintiff has obtained in personam jurisdiction over the defendant by reason of its activities in the State of Oregon.

The complaint states a Jones’ Act claim against the defendants. The parties are here by reason of a claimed diversity of citizenship.

Western is a Texas corporation with its principal place of business in California. It is not registered to do business in Oregon.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Elizabeth Taylor v. Portland Paramount CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  3. Hiersche v. Seamless Rubber Co.District Court, D. Oregon · 1963
  4. Rutter v. Louis Dreyfus CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1960
  5. Andrade v. American Mail Lines, Ltd.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1947

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