Clayworth v. Johnson & Johnson
Filed 8/17/06 Clayworth v. Johnson & Johnson CA1/2
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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT
DIVISION TWO
JAMES CLAYWORTH, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. JOHNSON & JOHNSON, INC., Respondent. | A112268 (Alameda County Super. Ct. No. RG04172428) |
I. INTRODUCTION
Johnson & Johnson, Inc. (J&J) was named as a defendant in appellants' third amended complaint. The trial court granted J&J's motion to quash service of process, finding it did not have general or specific personal jurisdiction over J&J. We affirm.
II. STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Appellants' appendix, which has been erroneously labeled as a joint appendix,[1] does not contain a copy of the complaint or any information regarding the nature of appellants' substantive claims. Further, appellants have declined to identify themselves in their appellate briefs and do not even disclose the subject matter of this action until page 27 of their reply brief where they state that the third amended complaint alleges a â€