S.B. Schmidt Paper Co. v. a to Z Paper Co.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FOLEY, Judge.
Nonresident buyer of paper from Minnesota corporation appeals from order denying motion to dismiss breach of contract claim for lack of personal jurisdiction by reason of insufficient contacts with Minnesota. Because we find there were insufficient contacts by the defendant with the forum state, we reverse and order the complaint be dismissed.
FACTS
Respondent S.B. Schmidt Paper Company, a Minnesota corporation, is a paper broker with its principal office in Burns-ville, Minnesota. Schmidt sells paper throughout the United States. Appellant A to Z Paper Company, a Louisiana…
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