United States Fifth Circuit

In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action involving plaintiff's challenge to attempts by the Commissioner of the Arizona Department of Real Estate to exercise regulatory authority over plaintiff's timeshare sales business, dismissal of the action is affirmed as the federal district court in Texas lacked personal jurisdiction over the defendant.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/11/2008
• Published 01/14/2008

Judges

• EDITH H. JONES, Chief Judge:, Before JONES, Chief Judge, and WIENER and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fifth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Leslie Allison Powell (argued), Diana Magazine Schobel, Law Offices of Leslie A. Powell, Frederick, MD, Gerald M. Birnberg, Williams, Birnberg & Andersen, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Kathleen Patricia Sweeney (argued), Ann Thompson Uglietta, Phoenix, AZ, for Defendant-Appellee.