Hardnett v. Duquesne University

OPINION

MESSITTE, District Judge.

I

As of October 25,1991, Clinton Hardnett, a Maryland resident, was a student in the sophomore class at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. On that date, he was injured while attending a rock concert at the University’s A.J. Palumbo Arena. Hard-nett has sued Duquesne in Maryland federal court, contending that his injury was the result of the university’s negligence. Du-quesne asks the Court to dismiss the case for lack of personal jurisdiction. The Court finds that personal jurisdiction over Du-quesne is indeed lacking, but in the interests of…