Legal Opinion
Dosfer Intercontinental Commercial & Investment, Inc. v. Amerwood International, A Division of Hansen-Pringle Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 9, 1985No. CA-2633PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GULOTTA, Judge.
In this claim on an open account commenced by a petition for attachment of a non-resident defendant’s movable property, in Louisiana, plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing the attachment and allowing the matter to proceed as if no writ had been issued. Because we conclude that the attachment violated due process through lack of “minimum contacts” of the defendant in Louisiana, we affirm the judgment.
Plaintiff, Dosfer Intercontinental Commercial and Investment, Inc. (Dosfer), is a Florida corporation engaged in selling wooden tool handles to importers. Dosfer filed suit…
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