SILENT DRIVE, INC. v. STRONG INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 02-1329.

326 F.3d 1194 (2003)

SILENT DRIVE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STRONG INDUSTRIES, INC. and Brooks Strong, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit.

DECIDED: April 16, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine Lebrón Dykeman, McKee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C., of Des Moines, Iowa, argued for plaintiff-appellant. With her on the brief were Edmund J. Sease and Jeffrey D. Harty. Of counsel was Ronald M. Sotak.

Roger T. Stetson, Belin Lamson McCormick Zumbach Flynn, A Professional Corporation, of Des Moines, Iowa, argued for defendants-appellees. With him on the brief was Margaret C. Callahan.

Before LINN, DYK, and PROST, Circuit Judges.


DYK, Circuit Judge.

Silent Drive, Inc. ("plaintiff" or "Silent Drive") appeals the dismissal by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa of the plaintiff's complaint against Strong Industries, Inc. and Brooks Strong (collectively "defendants") for lack of personal jurisdiction. Silent Drive, Inc. v. Strong Indus., Inc., No. C01-4015, 2002 WL 1712329 (N.D.Iowa Mar. 4, 2002). We reverse and remand.

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