McDONNELL-DOUGLAS CORP. v. LOHN

No. C-847.

557 P.2d 373 (1976)

McDONNELL-DOUGLAS CORP., a Maryland Corporation, Petitioner, v. John S. LOHN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

December 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hansen, Anstine & Hill, Ronald C. Hill, Denver, for petitioner.

Colin M. Clark, P.C., Denver, for respondent.


PRINGLE, Chief Justice.

Lohn, a Colorado resident, brought an action in the Denver District Court seeking to recover damages for injuries sustained by him at the McDonnell-Douglas plant in St. Louis, Missouri. McDonnell-Douglas is a Maryland corporation but is qualified to do business in Colorado. The trial court, while acknowledging jurisdiction, nonetheless dismissed the suit on the basis of forum non conveniens. Considering factors including the difficulty...

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