U.S. S.E.C. v. CARRILLO

No. 96-4408.

115 F.3d 1540 (1997)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Bosque Puerto CARRILLO, Terrence James Ennis, Ralf Stefan Jaeckel, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Berger, Mark Pennington, Washington, DC, for SEC.

A.C. Strip, Strip, Fargo, Schulman & Hoppers, Columbus, OH, for Ennis and Jaeckel.

Alvin D. Lodish, Sherril Colombo, Rubin, Baum, Levin, Constant, Friedman & Bilzin, Miami, FL, for B.P. Carrillo.

Before COX and BARKETT, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, Senior Circuit Judge.


BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") appeals from the district court's order dismissing its claims based on lack of personal jurisdiction with respect to defendants, a Costa Rican corporation and two of its officers. Because we find that the defendants had sufficient minimum contacts with the United States, and that exercising jurisdiction would not contravene traditional notions of fair play, we REVERSE.

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