SMITH v. JENKINS

No. 81-1023.

452 A.2d 333 (1982)

Hugh H. SMITH, et al., Appellants, v. Charles R. JENKINS, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Causey, Washington, D.C., with whom Anthony C. Morella and Hugh B. Gordon, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for appellants.

Randi S. Nathanson, Washington, D.C., with whom Lee Calligaro, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellees.

Before MACK, PRYOR and BELSON, Associate Judges.


PRYOR, Associate Judge:

This is an action for damages arising from investment in a Maryland real estate venture. The single issue presented by this appeal is whether one of the initial investors operated as an agent of appellees and transacted business in the District of Columbia so as to subject appellees to jurisdiction of the Superior Court under the District of Columbia "long-arm statute."1 Concluding that appellants obtained personal...

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