Sunn Classic Pictures, Inc. v. Budco, Inc. v. Ray Hackie, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BECHTLE, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is the motion of third-party defendant Ray Hackie, Inc. (“Hackie”), to dismiss the third-party complaint of Sunn Classic Pictures, Inc. (“Sunn”), for lack of in personam jurisdiction, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2). Jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C. § 1332. For all of the following reasons, the motion to dismiss will be denied.

This action concerns a suit by Sunn, a motion picture film distributor incorporated in Delaware, against Budco, Inc. (“Budco”), a film theater chain incorporated in…