United States Eighth Circuit
PORTER v. BERALL, 01-3178
The nature and quantity of Connecticut lawyers' contacts with the state of Missouri, including numerous phone calls and letters, were insufficient for personal jurisdiction in an action arising out of attorneys' failure to advise clients of tax consequences.
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/14/2002
- Published 06/14/2002
Judges
- WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and LOKEN, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Eighth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Lynne C. Kaiser, Kansas City, MO (Gordon D. Gee, on the brief), for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- James L. MowBray, Kansas City, MO (Paul Hasty, Jr., Richmond M. Enochs, on the brief), for appellee.