Computac, Inc. v. Dixie News Co.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
1Opinion of the CourtBatchelder, J.
The superior court dismissed Computac, Inc.’s breach of contract suit against Dixie News Company on the ground that the court lacked in personam jurisdiction over the defendant. The plaintiff appealed. For the reasons that follow, we hold that the defendant had sufficient contacts with New Hampshire to subject it to the jurisdiction of our courts consistent with the requirements of due process. Accordingly, we reverse.
Computac, Inc. (Computac) is a Delaware corporation with its principal place of business at West Lebanon, New Hampshire. Dixie News Company (Dixie News), a North Carolina…
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