Legal Opinion

Sloan-Roberts v. Morse Chevrolet, Inc.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 29, 2001No. WD 58452PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

This is a suit brought in Jackson County by a Kansas car buyer against the seller, a Kansas car dealership. The seller, a Kansas corporation, obtained a dismissal based on lack of personal jurisdiction because all dealings between the buyer and seller occurred in Kansas.

Factual and Procedural History

Respondent, Morse Chevrolet, has its principal place of business in Kansas; it is not registered to conduct business in Missouri. Morse’s showroom is on Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas, about four miles from the Missouri border. Appellant Donna Sloan Roberts is a Kansas…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Keeton v. Hustler Magazine, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Chromalloy American Corp. v. Elyria Foundry Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1997
  5. State Ex Rel. Deere and Company v. PinnellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1970

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