Legal Opinion
Dumachest v. Allen
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided May 23, 2007No. 2006-1614PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GENOVESE, Judge.
| plaintiffs, Regina Allen Dumachest and Christopher Allen, individually and on behalf of the estate of their deceased mother, Thelma Bellard Allen (Thelma Allen), appeal the dismissal of their lawsuit against Celadon Trucking Services, Inc. (Celadon), pursuant to a declinatory exception of lack of personal jurisdiction. For the following reasons, we affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
This case arises out of an alleged one-vehicle accident near Texarkana, Texas, on January 12, 2005. Plaintiffs allege that their mother, Thelma Allen, a Louisiana resident, was a guest…
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