Legal Opinion

Howard Barnstone v. Congregation Am Echad

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 2, 1978No. 78-1054PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Per curiam

The district court dismissed this action for want of in personam jurisdiction over the defendant. In its order dismissing the case, the court adopted the magistrate’s recommendation appended hereto. We affirm the district court for the reasons set out in the magistrate’s recommendation.

APPENDIX

MEMORANDUM AND RECOMMENDATION:

In this action, plaintiff seeks to recover damages from defendant based upon an alleged contract to pay for architectural services rendered and the supervision of the construction of a synagogue in the State of Maine. This suit is brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 based…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. O'Brien v. Lanpar CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Atwood Hatcheries v. Heisdorf & Nelson FarmsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  4. Sun-X International Company v. WittCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1967
  5. Arthur, Ross & Peters v. Housing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975

3Cited by44 opinions

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  3. Scullin Steel Company v. National Railway Utilization Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  4. Mountaire Feeds, Inc. v. Agro Impex, S. A., a Panamanian CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  5. Mississippi Interstate Express, Inc. v. Transpo, Inc., Azcal, Inc. And Robert ZollerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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