Legal Opinion

Janssen v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided November 20, 1984No. C8-84-1213PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

Appellant Alfred Janssen, Jr. appeals the trial court’s dismissal of his complaint due to the lack of personal jurisdiction.

FACTS

Respondents Larry and Patricia Johnson bought a bar in Prescott, Wisconsin, a town near the Minnesota-Wisconsin border. Under previous ownership, the bar had been known as “Bud’s Bar,” and the previous owner advertised in Minnesota newspapers to attract Minnesota patrons. Under the Johnsons’ ownership it is known as the “Riverboat Junction.” Johnson never advertised in Minnesota newspapers but advertised in the local Prescott newspaper. Johnson…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Arthur H. Aftanase v. Economy Baler Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Stanek v. A.P.I., Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1991
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  3. Empire State Bank v. DevereauxCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
  4. Stangel v. RuckerCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
  5. Waite v. WaiteCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985

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