Legal Opinion
Sonora Diamond Corp. v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 30, 2000No. F034780PublishedCited by 271 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
DIBIASO, Acting P. J.—
Introduction
Real Party in Interest Sonora Union High School District (District) sued Sonora Mining Corp. (Sonora Mining) and petitioner Sonora Diamond Corp. (Diamond) for breach of contract. Diamond moved for an order quashing service of process on the ground the trial court was without personal jurisdiction over Diamond. The District’s position that jurisdiction existed relied upon three independent grounds—alter ego, agency (including the representative services doctrine) and availment. Ultimately, the trial court denied Diamond’s motion. In this opinion, we…
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