BOWMAN v. WEILL CONST. CO.

No. 85-363.

488 So.2d 293 (1986)

Majorie Frederick BOWMAN, Individually & on Behalf of Her Minor Son, Darrell Bowman & on Behalf of the Decedent, Edward Bowman, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WEILL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Colaco Engineers, Inc., AMCA International Corporation Erroneously Designated as Clyde Ironworks, Beaver Advance, Inc., RWR Development Group, Ltd., Concrete & Steel Erectors, Inc. & Superior Oil Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Paul Marx, Lafayette, for plaintiff-appellant.

Pugh & Boudreaux, Donlon Pugh, C. Michael Hill, Gachassin, Capretz & Hunter, Shepton Hunter, Onebane & Associates, Timothy J. McNamara, McBride & Foret, Robert McBride, Lafayette, Dan A. Spencer, Houston, Tex., B.J. Duplantis, Lafayette, Raggio, Cappel, Chozen & Berniard, Richard Chozen, Lake Charles, for defendants-appellees.

Before FORET, KNOLL and MOUSER, JJ.


KNOLL, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal of their damage claim against Beaver Advance, Inc. (hereafter Beaver) and AMCA International Corporation (hereafter AMCA). The trial court dismissed plaintiffs' claim against Beaver on declinatory exceptions to the citation and service of process and the court's lack of personal jurisdiction, holding that Beaver lacked sufficient minimal contacts with the State of Louisiana, such as to subject it to in personam...

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