Legal Opinion
Alpine View Co Ltd v. Atlas Copco AB
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 25, 2000No. 97-20879PublishedCited by 244 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KING, Chief Judge:
Plaintiffs-Appellants challenge the district court’s grant of Defendants-Appel-lees’ motions to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction and for forum non conveniens. They also challenge a magistrate judge’s order denying them discovery on matters they argue are relevant to the personal jurisdiction issue. We conclude that the district court did not err in dismissing the case against all of the defendants and therefore affirm.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
This case arises out of an alleged breach of a 1992 Intentional Agreement (“1992 Agreement”) between Alpine View…
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