Legal Opinion

Williams v. Institute for Computational Studies at Colorado State University

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided May 5, 1987No. 8614SC1036PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Judge.

The sole issue to be decided in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in denying ICS’s motion to dismiss plaintiffs’ claims for lack of personal jurisdiction. As to the claim of plaintiff Williams, we hold that the court had jurisdiction over ICS and properly denied the motion. As to the claims of plaintiffs Aup-perle and Pyle, however, we hold there is no personal jurisdiction; therefore, the court below erred in denying the motion as to those claims.

The pleadings, affidavits, and documents in the record as well as the testimony of plaintiff Williams tend to show the…

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