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THLG obtained dismissal of a North Carolina-based trailer distributor for lack of personal jurisdiction in a wrongful death suit brought on behalf of three separate decedents' estates arising out of a multiple tractor-trailer collision occurring in Iowa (click here for full details).

The distributor had leased a trailer to an Indiana trucking company that was involved in the subject accident. 

While the distributor had engaged in business in Iowa, the Court held that the distributor did not conduct sufficient business in Iowa to be subject to jurisdiction.

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