Legal Opinion
Greenway Leasing, L.P. v. Star Buffet Management, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided January 26, 2011No. 45,753-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDrew, J.
12Greenway Leasing, L.P. (Greenway),1 and Joy Greenway Groves, plaintiffs, appeal the judgment sustaining Star Buffet, Inc.’s (SBI) Declinatory Exception of Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and dismissing their claims against SBI without prejudice. Plaintiffs also contend that the trial court erred in denying their motion for a continuance. The trial court denied as moot dilatory exceptions of vagueness and nonconformity with La. C.C.P. art. 891.
As to the issue of the court’s personal jurisdiction over SBI, the judgment is reversed and this matter is remanded for further proceedings. This…
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