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SMITH SALES, INC. v. ATLANTIC AERO, INC.

No. 13-99-792-CV.

31 S.W.3d 742 (2000)

FRANK A. SMITH SALES, INC., d/b/a Frank Smith Toyota, Appellant, v. ATLANTIC AERO, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

October 19, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christiana Dijkman, Phillips & Akers, Houston, for Appellant.

Roger W. Hughes, Adams & Graham, Harlingen, Julian Rodriguez, Jr., McAllen, Susan Renee Sullivan, Griffith, Saenz & Hill, McAllen, Lisa D. Powell, Atlas & Hall, L.L.P., McAllen, for Appellee.

Before Justices HINOJOSA, YAÑEZ, and CHAVEZ.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice CHAVEZ.

Frank Smith Sales, Inc. (Frank Smith) appeals from the granting of a special appearance filed by Atlantic Aero. We hold that, because Frank Smith failed to plead sufficient facts to show Texas jurisdiction over Atlantic Aero, the trial court acted correctly in granting the special appearance.

Frank Smith operates an automobile dealership in McAllen, Texas. David Pena filed suit against Frank Smith alleging that...

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