Willow Bend, L.L.C. v. Downtown ABQ Partners, L.L.C.

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Our plaintiff wants a federal court in Louisiana to assert specific personal jurisdiction over a New Mexico resident and a New Mexico partnership so that it may bring claims of breach of contract and breach of a fiduciary duty. As neither defendant remaining in this appeal was an actual party to that contract or otherwise assumed a fiduciary duty to the plaintiff, we affirm the district court’s dismissal for want of jurisdiction.

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Willow Bend, a Colorado limited liability company whose members reside in both Colorado and Louisiana, held an option to…