Bowman v. Weill Construction Co.

KNOLL, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal of their damage claim against Beaver Advance, Inc. (hereafter Beaver) and AMCA International Corporation (hereafter AMCA). The trial court dismissed plaintiffs’ claim against Beaver on declinatory exceptions to the citation and service of process and the court’s lack of personal jurisdiction, holding that Beaver lacked sufficient minimal contacts with the State of Louisiana, such as to subject it to in personam jurisdiction under the Louisiana Long Arm statute. Plaintiffs’ action against AMCA was dismissed on a peremptory exception of res judicata…