Legal Opinion
Crete Carrier Corp. v. Red Food Stores, Inc.
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided March 27, 1998No. S-96-1211PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtConnolly, J.
The appellant, Crete Carrier Corporation, appeals the district court’s sustaining of the special appearance objecting to personal jurisdiction entered by the appellees, Red Food Stores, Inc., and BI-LO, Inc. The district court concluded that Red Food Stores’ and BI-LO’s contacts were insufficient to subject them to personal jurisdiction. We conclude that in the instant case, numerous telephone and mail communications made pursuant to an ongoing and long-term contract are sufficient to establish personal jurisdiction.
BACKGROUND
Crete Carrier is a common carrier, incorporated in Nebraska, with…
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