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Abatix Corp. v. Capra

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Marshall Division
Sep 24, 2008
CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:07-CV-541 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 24, 2008)

Summary

holding that minimum contacts were met when "Defendants specifically directed their actions at Abatix's computer server, located within Collin County, Texas in a manner that allegedly harmed Abatix in the State of Texas."

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Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:07-CV-541.

September 24, 2008


MEMORANDUM ORDER


The above-titled and numbered civil action was heretofore referred to United States Magistrate Judge Chad Everingham pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636. The report of the Magistrate Judge, which contains his proposed findings of fact and recommendation for the disposition of the defendants' Motion (#10) to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction and Improper Venue or, alternatively, to Transfer Venue, has been presented for consideration. The defendants have filed an objection to Judge Everingham's report and recommendation. The undersigned has reviewed Judge Everingham's report and recommendation and the defendants' objections. The undersigned overrules the defendants' objections and adopts the findings and conclusions contained in Judge Everingham's report and recommendation.


Summaries of

Abatix Corp. v. Capra

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Marshall Division
Sep 24, 2008
CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:07-CV-541 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 24, 2008)

holding that minimum contacts were met when "Defendants specifically directed their actions at Abatix's computer server, located within Collin County, Texas in a manner that allegedly harmed Abatix in the State of Texas."

Summary of this case from Fintech Fund, FLP v. Horne

finding the exercise of specific jurisdiction proper where nonresident defendants "directed their allegedly tortious act" at computer servers located within the forum

Summary of this case from Rhapsody Solutions, LLC v. Cryogenic Vessel Alternatives, Inc.
Case details for

Abatix Corp. v. Capra

Case Details

Full title:ABATIX CORP. v. TOM CAPRA, RALPH McKINLEY, REGINA MILLIOT, AND BRIAN…

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Marshall Division

Date published: Sep 24, 2008

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:07-CV-541 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 24, 2008)

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