Legal Opinion
Corporate Investment Business Brokers v. Melcher
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 12, 1987No. 86-2524PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Per curiam
Corporate Investment Business Brokers, Inc. (“CIBB”) appeals from the dismissal of its Arizona diversity action against its franchisee, Melcher, a Colorado defendant, for lack of personal jurisdiction. We reverse.
BACKGROUND
CIBB is an Arizona corporation that sells and administers franchises for business brokerages on a nationwide basis. Franchisees of CIBB are licensed to use the CIBB trade name, logo, and service marks for seven years. Franchisees participate in a training program in Arizona, and are provided with training for salespeople and on-the-site training upon opening, a CIBB…
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