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SIMMONS v. CATERPILLAR, INC.

No. 1:93-CV-0664.

874 F.Supp. 762 (1995)

Jimmy SIMMONS, Plaintiff v. CATERPILLAR, INC., and Caterpillar Brasil, S.A., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Beaumont Division.

January 4, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Jacobellis, Tonahill Hile Leister & Jacobellis, Beaumont, TX, for plaintiff.

Myall S. Hawkins and William T. Womble, Womble & Spain, Houston, TX, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COBB, District Judge.

Defendant Caterpillar Brasil, S.A. ("Caterpillar Brasil") filed a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Caterpillar maintains that it does not possess the requisite minimum contacts necessary for this court to invoke jurisdiction. Because this court finds that Caterpillar did maintain minimum contacts with the state of Texas, Caterpillar's motion...

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