Legal Opinion

Interstate Food Processing Corp. v. Pellerito Foods, Inc.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 12, 1993PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERTS, Justice.

Pellerito Foods, Inc., appeals from a default judgment in favor of Interstate Food Processing Corporation entered in the Superior Court (Aroostook County, Pierson, J.). Pellerito contends that the court erred in denying its motion to set aside the default and the default judgment and in denying its motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. We conclude that the court properly denied the motion to dismiss but erred in denying Pellerito’s motion to set aside the default judgment. Accordingly we vacate the judgment.

This case arises out of a contract between Pellerito…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Reynolds Securities, Inc. v. Underwriters Bank & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Harriman v. Demoulas Supermarkets, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. KPS & Associates, Inc. v. Designs by FMC, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003
  2. Murphy v. KeenanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
  3. Farm Family Mutual Insurance v. Thorn Lumber Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Appleton v. HarriganSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2014
  5. GENUJO LOK Beteiligungs GmbH v. ZornSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008

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