Legal Opinion
TSE Supply Co. v. Cumberland Natural Gas Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided February 1, 1983No. 45496PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CRIST, Judge.
This is a contract action for the payment of steel pipe ordered by telephone by a nonresident buyer. The trial court dismissed seller’s petition by reason of the lack of jurisdiction under § 506.500, RSMo. 1978 (long-arm statute). We affirm.
Seller is a Fenton, Missouri corporation. Buyer is a Tennessee corporation. Buyer had done no business in Missouri prior to the transaction in question.
Seller filed its petition against buyer in St. Louis County, Missouri for payment of steel pipe. Buyer filed a motion to dismiss along with supporting affidavits. Seller also filed its…
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