Legal Opinion
Bueno v. La Compania Peruana De Radio-Difusion, S.A.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 31, 1977No. 10676PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, Chief Judge:
Appellants individually and as members of a District of Columbia partnership (hereafter C.B.B.), sued appellee for damages for breach of contract. On motion of appellee, the trial court dismissed for lack of in per-sonam jurisdiction, based on its ruling that appellee, (hereafter C.P.R.), a Peruvian corporation, was not subject to service of process in this action pursuant to the D.C. Long-arm Statute. D.C. Code • 1973, § 13-423. C.B.B. challenges this ruling on appeal. We affirm.
C.B.B., acting primarily through Victor Bueno, sought to purchase from C.P.R. the rights to…
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