Legal Opinion
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. v. Desert Palace, Inc.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided March 19, 2008No. 49A02-0707-CV-551PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KIRSCH, Judge.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (“Chase”) appeals the trial court’s dismissal of its action against Desert Palace, Inc. (“Caesar’s”) and Opbiz, LLC (“Aladdin”) (together, the “Casinos”) for lack of personal jurisdiction and on grounds of forum non conveniens. Chase raises the following restated issues on appeal:
I. Whether the Casinos have sufficient minimum contacts to satisfy due process.
II. Whether Indiana is an inconvenient forum for Chase’s action against the Casinos.
We reverse. 1
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
This appeal arises from the gambling activities and debts incurred…
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