Legal Opinion
Chana Horowitz v. Francis Berger
Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)
Decided June 21, 2012No. 14-11-00576-CVPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
TRACY CHRISTOPHER, Justice.
In this interlocutory appeal, Chana Horowitz challenges the trial court’s denial of her special appearance. We reverse and remand with instructions to the trial court to dismiss Horowitz from the suit for lack of personal jurisdiction.
I. Factual and Procedural Background
Chana Horowitz is an Israeli citizen residing in Israel, where she worked as an independent contractor for the Israeli company, Founders T-M Real Estate & Investments, Ltd. (“Founders Israel”). Most of the seventy-two plaintiffs also are Israeli; none resides in the United States. The…
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