STEVENS v. REDWING

No. 96-2197.

146 F.3d 538 (1998)

James E. STEVENS, individually, Plaintiff-Appellant, Jami Lynn Stevens, a minor, by next friend James E. Stevens, Plaintiff, v. Rebecca J. REDWING; John S. Redwing; Ricky E. Jones; C. Curtis Holmes, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel P. Card, II, St. Louis, MO, argued, for Appellant.

Mark H. Zoole, St. Louis, MO, argued, for Appellee.

Before HANSEN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

James E. Stevens brought this diversity suit for money damages, alleging that the defendants committed several state law torts against him when Rebecca and John Redwing obtained custody of his minor daughter, Jami Lynn Stevens. The district court1 dismissed Stevens' complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction over the defendants. Stevens had filed an amended complaint adding a false imprisonment claim on Jami Lynn...

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