Legal Opinion

Valspar Corp. v. Lukken Color Corp.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 24, 1992No. C0-91-1015PublishedCited by 71 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TOMUANOVICH, Justice.

We are asked to decide the reach of the Minnesota long-arm statute, Minn.Stat. § 543.19 (1990). Specifically, we must decide whether Minn.Stat. § 543.19, subd'. 3 curtails the power of Minnesota courts to exercise personal jurisdiction over nonresident defendants to a greater extent than the restrictions placed on its exercise by the Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution. We hold that it does not.

Appellant Valspar Corporation (“Vals-par”) is a Delaware corporation with its headquarters in Minneapolis. It manufactures paint and other coating and staining…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Hardrives, Inc. v. City of LaCrosse, Wis.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  4. Marquette National Bank of Minneapolis v. NorrisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  5. Rykoff-Sexton, Inc. v. American Appraisal Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1991

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3Cited by71 opinions

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  3. Wessels, Arnold & Henderson v. National Medical Waste, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  4. Northwest Airlines, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation v. Astraea Aviation Services, Inc., Doing Business as Dalfort Aviation, a Texas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. Dominium Austin Partners, L.L.C. v. EmersonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001

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