WHALEY v. ESEBAG

No. 18-3236.

946 F.3d 447 (2020)

Justin WHALEY; Rodney Redman; Ron Whaley; M. Sean Hatch; Michael Bahn; Jodie Daniels; Tom Maddi, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Jimmy ESEBAG; United Licensing Group, Inc., Defendants-Appellees

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 7, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmett B. Chiles , IV, Chad W. Pekron , Robert Ryan Younger , Quattlebaum & Grooms, Little Rock, AR, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Joshua C. Ashley , Kevin A. Crass , Friday & Eldredge, Little Rock, AR, Eric C. Lauritsen , Peter Wayne Ross , Browne & George, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before COLLOTON, ERICKSON, and STRAS, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiffs commenced this action in Arkansas federal court after a dispute involving an investment agreement with defendants, a California resident and his California-based business. The district court dismissed the case for lack of personal jurisdiction, and plaintiffs appealed. Because we find the defendants had sufficient...

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