Legal Opinion
Charles J. Brainerd v. The Governors of the University of Alberta J. Peter Meekison Eugene S. Lechelt Pamela Jarvis
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1989No. 87-2854PublishedCited by 129 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CANBY, Circuit Judge:
Charles J. Brainerd appeals the dismissal of his action against J. Peter Meekison and the Governors of the University of Alberta for lack of personal jurisdiction. We reverse in part, vacate the judgment and remand.
FACTS 1 AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW
Charles J. Brainerd, the plaintiff, was formerly employed by the University of Alberta, Canada, as a faculty member. The defendants are J. Peter Meekison, Academic Vice President of the University of Alberta, and the Governors of the University of Alberta, the corporate body that directs the University. A dispute arose between…
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