Legal Opinion
Rykoff-Sexton, Inc. v. American Appraisal Associates, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided November 28, 1990No. C4-90-696PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FOLEY, Judge.
Nonresident corporation that performed appraisal in California appeals from trial court’s order denying motion to dismiss action by Delaware corporation with offices in Minnesota and California on the alternative grounds of lack of personal jurisdiction or forum non conveniens. Because we find this cause of action did not arise out of defendant’s contacts with Minnesota, we reverse and order the complaint be dismissed.
FACTS
Appellant American Appraisal Associates, Inc. is a Delaware corporation licensed to do business in Minnesota. Its corporate headquarters are in…
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