Legal Opinion
Davis v. Baylor University
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 22, 1998No. WD 53919PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Judge.
Tyrone A. Davis, Jr. appeals from an order of the trial court dismissing his petition for lack of personal jurisdiction. Davis contends that the trial corut erred by holding he had failed to demonstrate that the defendants had sufficient minimum contacts with the State of Missouri.
Reversed and remanded.
Davis brought an action against Baylor University, located in Waco, Texas, and against a number of its employees, alleging tortious conduct in connection with their efforts to ensure that he would play for Baylor’s basketball team. In 1992, Davis was a student at State Fair Junior…
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