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MrsPhillips Purchased a Glass Baking Dish Manufactured by Anchor Hocking

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Mrs.Phillips purchased a glass baking dish manufactured by Anchor Hocking Glass.She purchased the dish at a Thrifty Drug Store in Mesa,Arizona.Anchor Hocking manufactures its glassware in Ohio and distributes its products nationally.When Mrs.Phillips removed the baking dish from her oven (while making a casserole),the dish exploded and Mrs.Phillips was injured.Mrs.Phillips' attorney wants to bring a product liability lawsuit against Anchor Hocking in Arizona.Anchor Hocking does not believe it can be forced to defend a lawsuit in Arizona since it has no offices there.Can the Arizona courts take jurisdiction?

Mrs.Phillips purchased a glass baking dish manufactured by Anchor Hocking Glass.She purchased the dish at a Thrifty Drug Store in Mesa,Arizona.Anchor Hocking manufactures its glassware in Ohio and distributes its products nationally.When Mrs.Phillips removed the baking dish from her oven (while making a casserole),the dish exploded and Mrs.Phillips was injured.Mrs.Phillips' attorney wants to bring a product liability lawsuit against Anchor Hocking in Arizona.Anchor Hocking does not believe it can be forced to defend a lawsuit in Arizona since it has no offices there.Can the Arizona courts take jurisdiction?

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