SCHLOBOHM v. SCHAPIRO

No. C-8131.

784 S.W.2d 355 (1990)

Charles H. SCHLOBOHM and Joneen L. Schlobohm, Petitioners, v. Rolf L. SCHAPIRO, Individually and d/b/a Hangers Dry Cleaner and Laundry, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James H. Baumgartner, David Reese, Dallas, for petitioners.

Howard V. Tygrett, Dallas, for respondents.


COOK, Justice.

This case presents us with a Pennsylvania defendant and the question whether a Texas court has the power to adjudicate a Texan's claims against him. The courts below found that the defendant's contacts with Texas were too minimal to allow the exercise of in personam jurisdiction. Because we hold that his contacts with Texas were continuing and systematic enough to permit the imposition of jurisdiction...

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