Legal Opinion
Catholic Stewardship Consultants, Inc. v. Ruotolo Associates, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 14, 2004No. A04A1251PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Adams, Judge.
Catholic Stewardship Consultants, Inc. (“CSC”) sued Ruotolo Associates, Inc., George Ruotolo, Joseph Caporale, and Rob DeMartinis for breach of contract, theft of proprietary information, and misrepresentation. The trial court granted the defendants’ motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. CSC appeals, and we affirm for the reasons set forth below.
“[A] defendant who files a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction has the burden of proving lack of jurisdiction.” (Citations and punctuation omitted.) Scovill Fasteners v. Sure-Snap Corp., 207 Ga. App. 539…
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