GRAVELIE v. TBS PACIFIC, INC.

No. 2-59055.

256 N.W.2d 230 (1977)

Albert T. GRAVELIE, Robert Techau, Leslie Marshall, and Jerome B. Hoppes, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Appellees, v. TBS PACIFIC, INC., d/b/a Imperial Hawaii Hotel, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. W. Albright, Simmons, Perrine, Albright & Ellwood, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Robert E. Sosalla, William F. Olinger Law Offices, and Thomas G. McCuskey, Richard D. Raymond Law Offices, Cedar Rapids, for appellees.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, REYNOLDSON, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.


HARRIS, Justice.

By special appearance in this contract dispute defendant, a foreign corporation, asserted the trial court did not obtain in personam jurisdiction under the long-arm statute. The trial court overruled the special appearance. We reverse.

The petition alleges each plaintiff is an Iowa citizen and a third party beneficiary of a contract between two Iowa corporate travel agencies and defendant. Defendant is an Hawaiian corporation. In the regular...

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