DRILLING ENG., INC. v. INDEPENDENT INDO. AM. PETRO. CO.

No. 4021.

271 So.2d 285 (1972)

DRILLING ENGINEERING, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. INDEPENDENT INDONESIAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM COMPANY, Defendant and Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1973.

Writ Granted March 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bean & Rush by Warren D. Rush, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Davidson, Meaux, Onebane & Donohoe by V. Farley Sonnier, Lafayette, for defendant-appellee.

Before SAVOY, CULPEPPER and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit for the balance due under a contract pursuant to which plaintiff furnished engineering services to defendant. Defendant, a nonresident corporation, filed an exception to the court's jurisdiction in personam, which was sustained by the district judge. Plaintiff appealed.

The issue is whether Louisiana has jurisdiction in personam over the defendant under our Long Arm Statute, LSA-R...

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