JELLEN v. ERNEST SMITH INS. AGENCY, INC.

No. 8430SC548.

323 S.E.2d 401 (1984)

Archie JELLEN v. ERNEST SMITH INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. and South Carolina Insurance Company, an Insurance Corporation.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van Winkle, Buck, Wall, Starnes & Davis by Russell P. Brannon, Asheville, for defendant-appellant.

Mayer & Magie by Roderic G. Magie, Highlands, for plaintiffs-appellees.


BRASWELL, Judge.

Defendant Ernest Smith Insurance Agency appeals from an order denying its motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. It argues that the court erred by failing to dismiss the action in that there is no statutory authority under which the North Carolina courts can exercise jurisdiction. Defendant Smith also contends that it does not have sufficient minimum contacts with North Carolina to satisfy the due

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