PYLE v. BANK OF NEW YORK

No. 71-1313.

445 F.2d 1398 (1971)

Temple PYLE, Jr., Trustee in Bankruptcy of Javelin Oil Co., Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BANK OF NEW YORK, formerly named Empire Company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Eatman, Henley A. Hunter, Shreveport, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Blanchard, Walker, O'Quin & Roberts, Neilson S. Jacobs, Shreveport, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, SIMPSON, and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The plaintiff-appellant sought to subject the defendant, a New York Bank, to the personal jurisdiction of a Louisiana Court under the Louisiana "Long Arm" statute, La.R.S. 13:3201. By the terms of that statute jurisdiction would attach only if a defendant, directly or by agent, transacts business in Louisiana or has an interest in, or uses, or possesses a "real right" or immovable property within the State.

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