Armco, Inc. v. Penrod-Stauffer Building Systems, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge:
A default judgment went against the defendant, Penrod-Stauffer Building Systems, Inc., after which the defendant filed a motion for relief under F.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(4). From the denial of that motion, the defendant brought this appeal.
We conclude that the judgment was void for lack of personal jurisdiction of the defendant, and reverse.
I
On February 28,1983, Armco, Inc. filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland seeking to recover approximately $80,000 from Pen-rod-Stauffer on a claim for material sold. The next day, Armco…
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