Legal Opinion
Leamon Thurman Gould v. P.T. Krakatau Steel
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 9, 1992No. 91-2514PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.
Leamon Gould appeals from the district court’s 1 order granting P.T. Krakatau Steel’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2), 765 F.Supp. 980. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
P.T. Krakatau Steel (“Krakatau”), an Indonesian corporation with its principal place of business in Jakarta, Indonesia, manufactures steel products. Krakatau has no offices, agents or property located in the United States and all of its manufacturing and sales take place in Indonesia. In August of 1986, Krakatau placed an…
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