Legal Opinion
Libbey-Owens-Ford Co. v. McDowell & Partners Pty. Ltd.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided November 21, 1988No. C-88-1810 JPVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS FOR LACK OF JURISDICTION AND FORUM NON CONVENIENS
VUKASIN, District Judge.
I. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURE
Libbey-Owens-Ford Company (hereinafter “Seller”) is a glass manufacturing company incorporated under the laws of Delaware. Its principal place of business is in Toledo, Ohio, and it has a local office in Hayward, California. McDowell Pacific (USA) Inc., (hereinafter “Buyer”), a corporation whose known addresses are in Concord, California, ordered glass through Seller’s Hayward, California office. The orders were sent to Seller’s Lathrop, California…
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