Legal Opinion
Rockwood Select Asset Fund XI (6)-1, LLC v. Devine, Millimet & Branch
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 6, 2014No. 13-4112PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BACHARACH, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involves personal jurisdiction. A Utah company, Rockwood Select Asset Fund XI (6) — 1, LLC, was asked to loan money. In considering the request, Rockwood required the borrower to obtain an opinion letter from its New Hampshire law firm, Devine, Millimet & Branch. Devine provided the letter, which was picked up by someone (Todd Enright) and forwarded to Rockwood’s owner in Utah. But Rockwood subsequently concluded that the opinion letter contained falsehoods and sued Devine in Utah federal court. The district court dismissed the suit based on lack of…
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