SOUTHLAND EXP. v. SCRAP METAL BUYERS


895 S.W.2d 335 (1994)

SOUTHLAND EXPRESS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SCRAP METAL BUYERS OF TAMPA, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Nashville.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied January 3, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Goldsmith, Trenam, Simmons, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Fry & O'Neill, Tampa, FL, Alvin L. Harris of Greene & Greene, Nashville, for appellant.

Paul B. Plant and J. Jay Cheatwood, Harwell, Plant & Cheatwood, Lawrenceburg, for appellee.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court January 3, 1995.

CRAWFORD, Judge.

This appeal concerns the trial court's assertion of long-arm jurisdiction over a nonresident corporate defendant.

On February 4, 1992, plaintiff, Southland Express, Inc., filed a complaint against defendant, Scrap Metal Buyers of Tampa, Inc., in the Circuit Court of Lawrence County, Tennessee, seeking recovery of the balance due for shipping charges incurred...

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