Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Pine Belt Multipurpose Community Action Acquisition Agency, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 9, 2014No. 48,827-CWPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStewart, J.

IsMoser Rides, S.r.l. (“Moser”), an Italian company that manufactures and sells amusement rides and a defendant in this matter, seeks review of the denial of its declinatory exception of lack of personal *779jurisdiction. At issue is whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment denies Louisiana courts personal jurisdiction over this foreign defendant whose only contacts with the state include a single sale of an amusement ride in 2007 to a Baton Rouge business and the actions of third parties who brought Moser-manu-factured rides to Louisiana for use at various fairs. Finding that…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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