Legal Opinion
Bean Dredging Corp. v. Dredge Technology Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided September 20, 1984No. 83-3693PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:
Dredge Technology Corp. and others appeal the dismissal of their actions against Rogers-Olympic Corp. for want of personal jurisdiction. We reverse.
Rogers-Olympic was served by means of the Louisiana Long-Arm Statute. La.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 13:3201 (West 1968 & Supp. 1984). It is a foreign corporation that operates a manufacturing plant in the State of Washington. At that plant, steel castings were made and then sold to Abex Corporation, which used them in the manufacture of cylinders in California. The cylinders ultimately served as parts of a dredge constructed by…
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