MOREL EX REL. MOOREHEAD v. ESTATE OF DAVIDSON

No. CA. 99-480 L.

148 F.Supp.2d 161 (2001)

Joseph P. MOREL, a minor By and Through Robin MOOREHEAD, his parent and next friend, Plaintiff, v. The ESTATE OF John J. DAVIDSON, Kenneth Freed, in his capacity as Executor of the Estate of the late John J. Davidson, Amateur Athletic Union, and New England Mariners, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

July 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Brady, East Providence, RI, William Arthur Poore, Poore & Rosenbaum, Providence, RI, for Plaintiff.

Neil J. Straub, Melissa M. Tartaro, Straub & Lyons, LLP, Salem, MA, William Wheatley, Law Offices of Michael Rudman, Fall River, MA, Susan M. Carlin, Stephen R. Famiglietti, Famiglietti & Carlin, Matthew F. Medeiros, Little, Bulman, Medeiros & Whitney, Providence, RI, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

LAGUEUX, District Judge.

The matter is before the Court on the motion of defendant Estate of John J. Davidson (the "Estate") to dismiss. The Estate, represented by Kenneth Freed as Executor, seeks dismissal on two grounds: (1) lack of personal jurisdiction and (2) improper venue. The Estate maintains that Davidson lacked the requisite "continuous and systematic" contacts with Rhode Island to subject the Estate to this forum's in...

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