Spillers v. Sierra Testing, Inc.

| iCULPEPPER, Judge Pro Tem.

The sole issue is whether the trial court correctly found insufficient minimum contacts to support personal jurisdiction in Louisiana courts over the Oklahoma defendant. H. Alton Spillers, the Louisiana plaintiff in a suit to recover $59,415.25 allegedly owed a Louisiana business, appealed the dismissal of his action against the Oklahoma corporation. Sustaining defendant’s exception to personal jurisdiction, the trial court found that Sierra Testing, Inc. had insufficient contacts with the state of Louisiana to warrant the court’s exercise of personal jurisdiction.…