U.S. v. ZIEGLER BOLT AND PARTS CO.

Nos. 95-1408, 95-1419.

111 F.3d 878 (1997)

THE UNITED STATES Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ZIEGLER BOLT AND PARTS COMPANY, Defendant/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

April 14, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanne E. Davidson, Assistant Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., argued for plaintiff-appellant. With her on the brief were Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, and David M. Cohen, Director.

Matthew Yackshaw, Day, Ketterer, Raley, Wright & Rybolt, Ltd., Canton, OH, argued for defendant/cross-appellant.

Before RICH, CLEVENGER, and RADER, Circuit Judges.


RADER, Circuit Judge.

The United States Court of International Trade quashed the Government's service of process and dismissed its complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction over Ziegler Bolt and Parts Company (Ziegler). Because the Government did not serve a summons and complaint on Ziegler in a timely and legally adequate manner, this court affirms.

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Ziegler is a distributor of nuts, bolts, screws, fasteners, and other related products. During...

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