Legal Opinion

Tuttle Dozer Works, Inc. v. Gyro-Trac (USA), Inc.

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided November 20, 2006No. C/A2:06CV02182DCNPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND OPINION

NORTON, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on defendants Gyro-Trac, Inc., Gyro-Trac West Coast, Inc., Usitech Nov, Inc., Quebec, Inc., and Woodpecker Industries’ motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2). This matter is also before the court on its sua sponte inquiry as to the application of the South Carolina door-closing statute, S.C.Code Ann. § 15-5-150 (2005). For the reasons stated below, defendants’ motion is denied without prejudice.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff is a Florida corporation that engages in…

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