Legal Opinion

L.B. Foster Co. v. Railroad Service, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 20, 1990No. 89 C 7741PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff L.B. Foster Company brought this diversity action against defendant Railroad Service, Inc. for breach of two contracts in which defendant agreed to purchase railroad equipment from plaintiff. Defendant has filed a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2). For the reasons stated below, defendant’s motion to dismiss is denied.

II. FACTS

For purposes of this motion, the Court accepts all undenied facts alleged in the complaint as true and resolves all disputed facts in favor of the party seeking…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Milliken v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Avdel Corporation v. MecureSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1971

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Loretta Klump v. J. David Duffus, Jr., Law Offices of Dixon, Duffus & Doub, a Partnership, and Accident and Injury Referral ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  2. Rokeby-Johnson v. Derek Bryant Insurance Brokers, Ltd.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  3. Pilipauskas v. YakelAppellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  4. Rice v. Nova Biomedical Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1991
  5. W.R. Grace & Co. v. CSR Ltd.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1996

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