Legal Opinion

Maxchief Investments Limited v. Wok & Pan, Ind., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided November 29, 2018No. 2018-1121PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dyk, Circuit Judge.

Maxchief Investments Limited ("Maxchief") appeals from the judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. The district court dismissed Maxchief's declaratory judgment action against Wok & Pan, Ind., Inc. ("Wok") for lack of personal jurisdiction and dismissed Maxchief's tortious interference claim for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Because Wok lacked sufficient contacts with the forum state of Tennessee for personal jurisdiction as to both the declaratory judgment claim and the tortious interference claim, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

Maxchief makes…

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