Legal Opinion
Froland v. Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided November 16, 2003No. CIV. 02-4226(DSD/JGL)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
DOTY, District Judge.
This matter is before the court upon the motion of defendant Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd., to dismiss for insufficiency of service of process. For the following reasons, defendant’s motion is denied, but plaintiffs purported service of process upon Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd. is quashed.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff was injured while operating a motorcycle designed and manufactured by defendant Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd. (“Yamaha Ltd.”) and marketed in the United States by defendant Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., Ltd. (“Yamaha U.S.A.”). Yamaha Ltd. is a Japanese corporation…
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