Legal Opinion

Calphalon Corporation v. Jerry Rowlette Rowlette & Associates,defendants-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 8, 2000No. 98-4319PublishedCited by 236 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBoyce F. Martin, C. J., joined by Daughtrey, J.,

HILLMAN, D.J. (pp. 724-29), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Chief Judge.

Calphalon Corporation, an Ohio corporation, appeals the district court’s dismissal of a declaratory judgment claim against Jerry Rowlette and Rowlette and Associates because of a lack of personal jurisdiction. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.

Jerry Rowlette (“J. Rowlette”), a resident of Minnesota, is shareholder, director, and president of Rowlette and Associates (“Rowlette”)(The two defendants are also collectively referred to as “Rowlette.”), a Minnesota-based corporation.…

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