J.C. Snavely & Sons, Inc. v. Springland Associates, Inc.

J.C. Snavely & Sons, Inc. (Snavely) appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County granting Charles W. Knapp’s (Knapp) preliminary objections and dismissing its case for lack of in personam jurisdiction over Knapp. Because I believe the majority incorrectly concluded that the trial court lacked in personam jurisdiction over Knapp, I must respectfully dissent.

Snavely is a Pennsylvania corporation with its principal place of business in Landisville, Pennsylvania. Springland Associates, Inc. (Springland) is a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business in…