Legal Opinion

Werner v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided September 7, 1993No. 12874PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHAVEZ, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals the district court’s order granting Defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. Two issues are raised on appeal: (1) whether the district court erred in finding that New Mexico courts lack personal jurisdiction over Defendant, and (2) whether the district court erred in finding that New Mexico is not a convenient forum for adjudication of Plaintiff’s complaint. We reverse on the first issue and remand for further findings on the second issue.

FACTS

Plaintiff filed her complaint for personal injury on August 16, 1990, alleging…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  3. Perkins v. Benguet Consolidated Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Mary M. Knowlton v. Allied Van Lines, Inc., and Schick Movers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  5. James Allen Budde v. Ling-Temco-Vought, Inc., D/B/A Kentron Hawaii, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Bromley v. MitchellAlaska Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Chavez v. Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLCNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2021
  4. Freeman v. Second Judicial District Court of NevadaNevada Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Lovett v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2000

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