Kustom Cycles, Inc. v. Bowyer

GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] Appellant, Clint Bowyer, appeals the First Judicial Circuit Court’s denial of his motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, pursuant to SDCL 15-6-12(b)(2). Bowyer argues that he does not have sufficient minimum contacts with South Dakota such that the circuit court could constitutionally assert personal jurisdiction over him. Bowyer asks this Court to reverse the circuit court’s Order Denying Bowyer’s Motion to Dismiss and to remand with instructions to dismiss the Complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction.

Facts and Procedural History

[¶2.] Clint…