SCHANNO TRANSP., INC. v. SMITH

No. 50887.

312 N.W.2d 114 (1981)

SCHANNO TRANSPORTATION, INC., Respondent, v. Cecil SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watson, Gilsdorf, Jacobberger & Kelley, St. Paul, for appellant.

Chadwick, Johnson & Bridell, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


OPINION

AMDAHL, Justice.

Defendant Cecil Smith appeals from an order of the district court denying his motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. We affirm.

Schanno Transportation, Inc., a Minnesota corporation, brought suit to recover damages for cargo loss it incurred as a result of a hijacking near Chicago, Illinois on July 5, 1977, of a truck owned by defendant and leased to Schanno. Smith was a resident and citizen of the State of...

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