ENGLISH & SMITH v. METZGER

No. 89-1418.

901 F.2d 36 (1990)

ENGLISH & SMITH, a Virginia partnership, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael H. METZGER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 17, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Dwight Ullman, Ullman & Holtzman, New York City, for defendant-appellant.

David Benjamin Smith, English & Smith, Alexandria, Va., for plaintiff-appellee.

Julian Karpoff, Karpoff, Title & Mitnick, Arlington, Va., on brief, for defendant-appellant.

Before WIDENER, CHAPMAN, and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges.


WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Michael Metzger appeals from the district court's entry of summary judgment against him on plaintiff's contract claim. Metzger's only assignment of error challenges the district court's exercise of in personam jurisdiction. We affirm.

I.

In late 1986 Michael Metzger, a California lawyer, undertook to represent Robert Pemberton in a criminal prosecution involving drugs and a related civil forfeiture proceeding, both of which...

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