SHORE v. ACANDS, INC.

No. 80-3337.

644 F.2d 386 (1981)

Eugene F. SHORE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ACANDS, INC. et al., Defendants, GAF Corp., Amatex Corp., Fibreboard Corp., Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc., Nicolet, Inc., Pittsburgh Corning Corp., Rock Wool Manufacturing Co. and Unarco Industries, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

May 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ransom P. Jones, III, F. Gerald Maples, Pascagoula, Miss., for plaintiff-appellee.

W. F. Goodman, III, W. F. Goodman, Jr., P. N. Harkins, III, Jackson, Miss., for GAF.

Wells, Wells, Marble & Hurst, J. Jerry Langford, Jackson, Miss., for Amatex Corp.

Louis G. Baine, Jr., Don W. Moore, Jackson, Miss., for Fibreboard Corp.

Page, Mannino & Peresich, Ronald G. Peresich, Biloxi, Miss., for Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc.

Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Richard L. Forman, Jackson, Miss., for Nicolet, Inc.

Daniel, Coker, Horton, Bell & Dukes, Curtis E. Coker, Jackson, Miss., for Pittsburgh Corning Corp.

Upshaw & Ladner, Heber Ladner, Jr., George E. Pickle, Jackson, Miss., for Unarco Industries, Inc.

Before INGRAHAM, POLITZ and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order entered by a district court granting plaintiff Shore's petition to perpetuate testimony pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 27. Appellants are eight corporations that Shore sought to make defendants to his lawsuit, the complaint in which was filed prior to the filing of the Rule 27 petition. Subsequent to a hearing on the petition, the district court granted these defendants' motions to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction...

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