BORG-WARNER ACC. CORP. v. LOVETT & THARPE, INC.

No. 83-8337.

734 F.2d 639 (1984)

BORG-WARNER ACCEPTANCE CORP., a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. LOVETT & THARPE, INC., a Georgia Corporation, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Stanley Smith and Francis M. Lewis, Dublin, Ga., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee.

Michael L. Wetzel, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before RONEY and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges, and MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Borg-Warner Acceptance Corporation (BWAC), a Delaware corporation, filed suit against Lovett & Tharpe, Inc., a Georgia corporation, in a Missouri state court in 1982. Lovett & Tharpe received notice of the suit but failed to appear and defend. The Missouri court subsequently entered a default judgment in favor of BWAC after concluding that Lovett & Tharpe had conducted sufficient business in Missouri to subject it to in personam jurisdiction...

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