LEHIGH COAL AND NAV. CO. v. GEKO-MAYO, GMBH

No. CIV. A. 98-751.

56 F.Supp.2d 559 (1999)

LEHIGH COAL AND NAVIGATION COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. GEKO-MAYO, GMBH et al., Defendants v. Technische Werke Kaiserslautern, A.G. Third-party Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

July 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Atlee Davis, III, Curran Law Offices, Pottsville, PA, for Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co., Plaintiff.

David M. Backenstoe, Bethlehem, PA, for Geko — Mayo, GmbH, Defendant.

Kenneth H. Zucker, Michael S. Hino, Pepper, Hamilton & Scheetz, Berwyn, PA, Reed L. Von Maur, I. Faison Hicks, Parker Poe Adams Bernstein, Gho Vol Ger St., Salzbach, Germany, for Technische Werke Kaiserslautern, A.G., Defendant.


MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is a contract case which requires the court, as a threshold matter, to determine whether a federal court sitting in Pennsylvania, may exercise personal jurisdiction over a German corporation who is a party to a contract with another German corporation for work to be performed in Germany. Third-party defendant, Technische Werke Kaiserslautern, A.G. ("TWK"), a corporation formed...

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