Thompson v. Chrysler Motors Corp.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · Decided 1985-03-25

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RANDALL, Circuit Judge: In this diversity case filed in a Mississippi district court, the plaintiffs seek damages for wrongful death and personal injuries resulting from an automobile accident. One of the defendants successfully challenged the court’s in personam jurisdiction. We conclude that under the prima facie showing made by the plaintiffs, the district court would have personal jurisdiction over the challenging defe…

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