Legal Opinion

Bauer v. Douglas Aquatics, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided September 7, 2010No. COA10-47PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BEASLEY, Judge.

Defendant Douglas Aquatics, Inc. (Appellant) appeals the trial court’s order denying its motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction under Rule 12(b)(2) of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure. Because Appellant raises the sole question of whether the exercise of personal jurisdiction over it by the North Carolina courts comports with due process and we conclude that it does, we affirm.

Appellant, a Virginia corporation performing pool construction services, also franchises several pool management and construction companies located in Virginia and North Carolina.…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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  4. Milliken v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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