PROCTOR & SCHWARTZ, INC. v. CLEVE. L. CO.


228 Pa.Super. 12 (1974)

Proctor & Schwartz, Inc. v. Cleveland Lumber Company, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

April 3, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew M. Strickler, with him Ballard, Spahr, Andrews & Ingersoll, for appellant.

Ward T. Williams, with him Patrick T. Ryan, and Drinker, Biddle & Reath, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, P.J., WATKINS, JACOBS, HOFFMAN, CERCONE, and SPAETH, JJ. (SPAULDING, J., absent).


OPINION BY JACOBS, J., April 3, 1974:

In this suit on a contract we are asked to determine whether the Pennsylvania courts may obtain in personam jurisdiction over a Georgia corporation which entered into a contract of purchase with a Pennsylvania corporation. The court below held that the Georgia corporation had sufficient minimum contacts with Pennsylvania to justify the exercise of in personam jurisdiction by the Pennsylvania courts. We agree.

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