Legal Opinion
Hanson v. JOHN BLUE CO., DIV. OF BURNLEY CORP.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided June 17, 1986No. C1-86-165PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOZNIAK, Judge.
John Blue Company appeals from an order of the District Court, Hennepin County, denying its motion to dismiss this action on *525the basis of lack of personal jurisdiction and forum non conveniens. We reverse, and remand with instructions to dismiss the action.
FACTS
The plaintiffs, Christian and Susan Hanson, are residents of Wisconsin. In 1981, Christian Hanson was doing some maintenance work on an ammonia applicator manufactured by defendant John Blue, Inc. when anhydrous ammonia unexpectedly shot into his left eye, causing severe injury. The plaintiffs commenced this…
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3Cited by11 opinions
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