Legal Opinion
Eric R. Rosenfeld v. S.F.C. Corporation
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided March 21, 1983No. 82-1745PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREYER, Circuit Judge.
High Beta Charters, Inc. (High Beta) and Eric Rosenfeld, its sole shareholder, brought a diversity action in Massachusetts federal district court claiming that a yacht made by defendant S.F.C. Corporation and sold to High Beta by defendant Spar, Shaft & Hull, Inc., (Spar) was defective. The district court dismissed plaintiffs’ action without prejudice for several reasons — namely, that the court lacked personal jurisdiction over defendants; that venue did not lie in Massachusetts; that Rosenfeld suffered no harm and thus could not sue in his personal capacity; and that…
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