Legal Opinion
William Kipp v. Ski Enterprise Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 15, 2015No. 14-2527PublishedCited by 195 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD, Chief Judge.
William Kipp broke his collarbone as he was attempting to board a chairlift operated by Ski Enterprise Corporation of Wisconsin, Inc., in Merrimac, Wisconsin. Kipp sued Ski Enterprise in federal court in Illinois, alleging that the company had negligently caused his injuries. Ski Enterprise countered with a motion seeking dismissal based on lack of personal jurisdiction. The district court granted that motion and dismissed the case without prejudice. We affirm.
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On January 6, 2012, Kipp purchased a chairlift ticket at Devil’s Head Ski Resort. As a result of the “unreasonably…
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