Legal Opinion

Woodrow Hutson v. Fehr Brothers, Inc., Acciaierie Weissenfels, John David Epperson v. Fehr Brothers, Inc., Acciaierie Weissenfels

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 18, 1978No. 77-1818PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

This permissive interlocutory appeal stems from the attempted exercise of in personam jurisdiction over a foreign corporation, by substituted service, under the Arkansas long-arm statute. Ark.Stat.Ann. §' 27 — 2502(C)(1)(d) (Supp.1975). The United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas denied defendant-appellant Acciaierie Weissenfels’ motion to dismiss two suits seeking damages for alleged bodily injuries for lack of in personam jurisdiction. The court then made the appropriate 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) certification upon motion of Weissenfels and we…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Shaffer v. HeitnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Kulko v. Superior Court of Cal., City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1961

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Solano Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Scullin Steel Company v. National Railway Utilization Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  3. Mountaire Feeds, Inc. v. Agro Impex, S. A., a Panamanian CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
  4. Connelly v. Uniroyal, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Iowa Electric Light and Power Company v. Atlas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979

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