McCALL v. FORMU-3 INTERN., INC.


437 Pa.Super. 575 (1994)

650 A.2d 903

Traci McCALL, Appellant v. FORMU-3 INTERNATIONAL, INC., Chugai Boyeki Co., Ltd., Chugai Boyeki, America, Corp., Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd., Hormel International Corp., George A. Hormel Corp., Ajinomoto USA, Inc., Ajinomoto Co., Inc., P.J. Ann's Inc., Food Sciences Corp., R-Kane Products, Inc., Formu-3 Weight Loss Center, John Doe Distributor, Jane Doe Distributor, Showa Denko K.K., Showa Denko America Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed December 8, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Koresky, Philadelphia, for appellant.

Edward P. Henneberry, Washington, DC, pro hac vice.

James E. Burns, Philadelphia, for R-Kane.

Before CAVANAUGH, CIRILLO and BROSKY, JJ.


CAVANAUGH, Judge:

Appellant, Traci McCall, appeals from the Order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County which sustained the preliminary objections of appellee, Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd., ("Nippon") for lack of personal jurisdiction. For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

Appellant, a Pennsylvania resident, instituted this products liability and negligence action claiming physical injuries allegedly suffered as a consequence of her ingestion of...

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