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PLACID INVESTMENTS, LTD. v. GIRARD TRUST BANK

No. 81-1273.

662 F.2d 1176 (1981)

PLACID INVESTMENTS, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GIRARD TRUST BANK, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 7, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. B. Conant, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Strasburger & Price, Wilson W. Herndon, Dallas, Tex., Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Raymond W. Midgett, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant-appellee.

Before GEE and RUBIN, Circuit Judges, and SPEARS, District Judge.

GEE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff appeals the district court's dismissal of this diversity action for the alleged breach of an option contract and related torts due to a lack of personal jurisdiction over the defendant under the Texas long-arm statute, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 2031b (Vernon 1964 & Supp. 1980-81). We affirm.

I. Facts and Disposition Below.

On July 11, 1978, defendant Girard Trust...

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