Hongyu Luo v. Tao Ceramics Corp.

Curran, Dennis J., J.

The defendant Qian Qiao has moved to dismiss all claims for lack of personal jurisdiction under Mass.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2).

For the reasons that follow, the defendant’s motion must be DENIED.

In determining whether the plaintiff Hongyu Luo has made a prima facie jurisdictional showing, the court draws factual allegations in the pleadings as true, and construes disputed facts in the light most favorable to the non-moving party (here, the plaintiff).

Factual Background

The record reveals the following facts.

Hongyu Luo alleges that Qian Qiao contacted him in Massachusetts about…