DICKSON v. HERTZ CORP.

Civ. No. 80-269.

559 F.Supp. 1169 (1983)

Francis A. DICKSON and Thermac Corporation, Ltd., Plaintiffs, v. The HERTZ CORPORATION, Defendant.

District Court, Virgin Islands, D. St. Croix.

March 16, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd H. Newman, Nichols & Newman, Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I., for plaintiffs.

Richard D. Keeling, Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CHRISTIAN, Chief Judge.

This case is before the Court on the motion of defendant to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction. Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(b)(2), or in the alternative, to dismiss for inconvenient forum. 5 V.I.C. § 4905. The issue presented is whether defendant's contacts with the Virgin Islands are sufficient to make it amenable to suit here for a claim which admittedly "arose" in a foreign forum.

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