KNIPPLE v. VIKING COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.

(15189)

236 Conn. 602 (1996)

MICHAEL A. KNIPPLE ET AL. v. VIKING COMMUNICATIONS, LTD., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released April 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Ruszczyk, for the appellants (plaintiffs).

Philip M. Block, for the appellees (defendants).

Peters, C. J., and Callahan, Berdon, Norcott and Katz, Js.


BERDON, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal for lack of personal jurisdiction over a foreign corporation and a nonresident individual. The issue presented is whether the plaintiffs have satisfied the requirements of our long arm statutes.

In April, 1994, the plaintiffs, Michael and Stephanie Knipple, filed a five count complaint against the defendants, Viking Communications, Ltd. (Viking), and James McClelland, a sales director for Viking.

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