REED & REED, INC. v. GEORGE R. CAIRNS & SONS, INC.

Civil No. 07-136-P-H.

519 F.Supp.2d 148 (2007)

REED & REED, INC., Plaintiff v. GEORGE R. CAIRNS & SONS, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

November 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Perkins, Perkins Olson, Portland, ME, for Plaintiff.

Michael A. Hodgins, Bernstein, Shur, Augusta, ME, William B. Pribis, Law Office Of William Pribis, Concord, NH, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS

D. BROCK HORNBY, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Where federal jurisdiction is premised on diversity of citizenship, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and caselaw allow a federal court to proceed only if its counterpart state court could proceed in the same circumstances. Maine state courts extend their jurisdiction as far as the Fourteenth Amendment permits. Applying Fourteenth Amendment principles...

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