WILKINSON v. BOATS UNLIMITED, INC.

(15239)

236 Conn. 78 (1996)

JEFFREY C. WILKINSON v. BOATS UNLIMITED, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released February 13, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Watt Wiechmann, with whom, on the brief, were William H. Narwold and George B. Wilkinson, for the appellant (defendant Bayliner Marine Corporation).

K. Wynne Bohonnon, with whom, on the brief, were R. William Bohonnon, David M. Bohonnon and John L. Senning, for the appellee (plaintiff).

Peters, C. J., and Callahan, Borden, Katz and Palmer, JS.


PETERS, C. J.

This appeal challenges the validity of a default judgment on the ground that the trial court rendering the judgment lacked personal jurisdiction over a foreign corporation. The plaintiff, Jeffrey C. Wilkinson, filed a complaint to recover damages for the loss of a vessel sold to him by the defendant Boats Unlimited, Inc. (Boats Unlimited), and manufactured by the defendant Bayliner Marine Corporation (Bayliner). The trial court, Arena, J., granted...

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