Legal Opinion
Kluin v. American Suzuki Motor Corp.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided November 1, 2002No. 87,935PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Six, J:
This is a personal jurisdiction case focusing on the Kansas long arm statute, K.S.A. 60-308(b). The plaintiff, Kurt F. Kluin, is a Kansas resident and attorney whose law office is in Neosho County, Kansas. Kluin purchased, in Oklahoma, a Suzuki motorcycle from Bartlesville Cycle Sports, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, an authorized American Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) dealer. Bartlesville Cycle Sports sells other manufacturers’ motorcycles, including Honda and Yamaha, in addition to Suzuki motorcycles. Kluin sued Suzuki in Neosho County,…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Connick v. Suzuki Motor Co., Ltd.Illinois Supreme Court · 1996
- Zippo Manufacturing Co. v. Zippo Dot Com, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
- Omi Holdings, Inc. v. Royal Insurance Company Of CanadaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
- Bensusan Restaurant Corporation v. Richard B. King, Individually and Doing Business as the Blue NoteCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
- Trierweiler v. Croxton & Trench Holding Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1996
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3Cited by24 opinions
- In re K.M.H.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2007
- Karstetter v. Voss, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)2006
- Merriman v. Crompton Corp.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2006
- Wachter Management Co. v. Dexter & Chaney, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2006
- Thompson v. Jiffy Lube International, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 2007
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