Legal Opinion
Vista Land & Equipment L.L.C. v. Computer Programs & System, Inc.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided September 22, 2006No. 1050642PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NABERS, Chief Justice.
Computer Programs & Systems, Inc. (“CPSI”), sued Vista Land and Equipment, L.L.C. (“VLE”), in the Mobile Circuit Court, alleging breach of contract. Following a bench trial, the trial court entered a judgment in favor of CPSI and set damages at $367,562.15. On appeal, VLE argues that the trial court lacked jurisdiction over it because it did not have minimum contacts with Alabama to subject it to suit in this State. VLE further argues that the trial court exceeded its discretion by imposing discovery sanctions against it in the amount of $2,107.20. We affirm the trial…
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