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LAKIN v. PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES, INC.

No. 02-2477.

348 F.3d 704 (2003)

Scott B. LAKIN, Director of the Department of Insurance for the State of Missouri, in his statutory capacity as Liquidator of International Financial Services Life Insurance Company; George Dale, Commissioner of Insurance for the State of Mississippi, in his statutory capacity as Liquidator of Franklin Company Family Guarantee Life Insurance Company, and First National Life Insurance Company of America; Anne B. Pope, Commissioner of Commerce for the State of Tennessee in her statutory capacity as a Liquidator of Franklin American Life Insurance Company; Carroll Fisher, Insurance Commissioner for the State of Oklahoma, in his statutory capacity as Receiver of Farmers and Ranchers Life Insurance Company in Liquidation, Appellants, v. PRUDENTIAL SECURITIES, INC.; Prudential Investments, Inc., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: November 4, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas J. Schmidt, argued, Kansas City, MO (Michael Clithero and J. Dale Youngs, on the brief), for appellants.

Donald F. Luke, argued, New York, NY (John K. Carroll, Hilary Lane and C. Neil Gary, New York, NY; Stephen B. Higgins and Suzanne Montgomery, St. Louis, MO and Richard S. Brownlee III and Michael A. Dallmeyer, Jefferson City, MO, on the brief), for appellees.

Before BOWMAN, RILEY, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Appellants filed suit in Missouri state court, alleging claims of negligence, breach of contract, and breach of fiduciary duties. After removal, Appellee Prudential Savings Bank ("Prudential Savings") moved for dismissal for lack of personal jurisdiction. Appellants resisted the motion and filed a request for jurisdictional discovery. The district court then granted Prudential Securities' motion and denied appellants' request. We affirm in part...

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