Legal Opinion

Rice Growers Assn. v. First National Bank

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 30, 1985No. A014819PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

ANDERSON, J. *

This is an appeal from the trial court’s orders granting motions to quash service of process for lack of personal jurisdiction and/or for improper venue.

The litigation at hand revolves around the construction of an allegedly defective ocean-going vessel built elsewhere, but primarily used in California. Plaintiff, Rice Growers Association of California (hereafter RGA or appellant), is a California agricultural cooperative corporation with its principal place of business in West Sacramento, California. RGA, which is comprised of approximately 2,000 rice growers throughout…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Perkins v. Benguet Consolidated Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Felix v. Bomoro KommanditgesellschaftCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1987
  5. Sklar v. Princess Properties International, Ltd.California Court of Appeal · 1987

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