AT&T CO. v. COMPAGNIE BRUXELLES LAMBERT

No. 94-16368.

94 F.3d 586 (1996)

AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Defendant-Third-Party-Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMPAGNIE BRUXELLES LAMBERT, now known as Groupe Bruxelles Lambert S.A., et al., Third-Party-Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Robert Wright, Thomas, Snell, Jamison, Russell and Asperger, Fresno, California, for defendant-third-party-plaintiff-appellant.

Jeffrey S. Koenig and Bruce G. Merritt, Debevoise & Plimpton, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-third-party-defendant-appellee.

Before: BROWNING, CANBY and HALL, Circuit Judges.


JAMES R. BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

AT&T appeals the dismissal of its CERCLA claim against Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, S.A. ("GBL"), the former parent corporation of a company whose operations caused environmental contamination at a site near Bakersfield, California. AT&T contends the district court erred by finding GBL was not subject to personal jurisdiction.1 We have jurisdiction pursuant...

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