68 Cited authorities

  1. Daimler AG v. Bauman

    571 U.S. 117 (2014)   Cited 6,053 times   239 Legal Analyses
    Holding that foreign corporations may not be subject to general jurisdiction "whenever they have an in-state subsidiary or affiliate"
  2. Goodyear Dunlop Tires Oper. v. Brown

    564 U.S. 915 (2011)   Cited 5,582 times   88 Legal Analyses
    Holding "the sales of petitioners' tires sporadically made in North Carolina through intermediaries" insufficient to support general jurisdiction
  3. Walden v. Fiore

    571 U.S. 277 (2014)   Cited 4,616 times   49 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, for specific jurisdiction, "the relationship must arise out of contacts that the 'defendant [it]self' creates with the forum State" (quoting Burger King Corp. v. Rudzewicz, 471 U.S. 462, 475 (1985))
  4. Burger King Corp. v. Rudzewicz

    471 U.S. 462 (1985)   Cited 17,329 times   47 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a defendant has "fair warning" if he purposefully directs his activities at residents of the forum and if the litigation results from alleged injuries arising out of or relating to those activities.
  5. Helicopteros Nacionales de Colom. v. Hall

    466 U.S. 408 (1984)   Cited 9,465 times   26 Legal Analyses
    Holding that “purchases, even if occurring at regular intervals” were insufficient to establish general personal jurisdiction over a nonresident corporation
  6. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson

    444 U.S. 286 (1980)   Cited 11,058 times   33 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an Oklahoma court could not exercise personal jurisdiction over a car retailer when the retailer's only connection to Oklahoma was the fact that a car sold in New York became involved in an accident in Oklahoma
  7. J. McIntyre Machinery, Ltd. v. Nicastro

    564 U.S. 873 (2011)   Cited 1,396 times   36 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a metal-shearing machine manufacturer based in England that engaged an independent distributor to sell its machines across the U.S. was not subject to personal jurisdiction in New Jersey where the plaintiff was injured while using one of the company's machines
  8. Int'l Shoe Co. v. Washington

    326 U.S. 310 (1945)   Cited 23,142 times   111 Legal Analyses
    Holding that states may exercise personal jurisdiction over out-of-state defendants with "certain minimum contacts with [the forum] such that the maintenance of the suit does not offend ‘traditional notions of fair play and substantial justice’ " (quoting Milliken v. Meyer , 311 U.S. 457, 463, 61 S.Ct. 339, 85 L.Ed. 278 (1940) )
  9. Hanson v. Denckla

    357 U.S. 235 (1958)   Cited 7,997 times   11 Legal Analyses
    Holding that personal jurisdiction over defendant trustee was inappropriate when defendant's only contacts with the forum resulted from plaintiff-settlor's unilateral activity of moving to Florida
  10. Kulko v. California Superior Court

    436 U.S. 84 (1978)   Cited 1,554 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, pertaining to mother's petition for full custody and for child support, father lacked minimum contacts with California for California court to exercise personal jurisdiction over father who resided in New York and visited California twice more than 13 years earlier, including when he married the mother on a three-day military stopover
  11. Section 302 - Personal jurisdiction by acts of non-domiciliaries

    N.Y. C.P.L.R. § 302   Cited 4,362 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that service may be made "to a person of suitable age and discretion at the actual place of business, dwelling place or usual place of abode of the person to be served and by ... mailing the summons to the person to be served at his or her last known residence"
  12. Section 48.193 - Acts subjecting person to jurisdiction of courts of state

    Fla. Stat. § 48.193   Cited 1,666 times   15 Legal Analyses
    Referencing Fla. Stat. § 685.102
  13. Section 2307.382 - Personal jurisdiction

    Ohio Rev. Code § 2307.382   Cited 607 times
    Enumerating bases for specific jurisdiction over a non-resident defendant, e.g., transacting any business in the state or causing tortious injury in the state
  14. Section 9-10-91 - Grounds for exercise of personal jurisdiction over nonresident

    Ga. Code § 9-10-91   Cited 531 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Permitting the exercise of Georgia long-arm jurisdiction over a defendant who "[t]ransacts any business within this state"
  15. Section 223A:3 - Transactions or conduct for personal jurisdiction

    Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 223A § 3   Cited 468 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Granting jurisdiction over claims "arising from" certain enumerated grounds occurring within Massachusetts
  16. Section 454.210 - Personal jurisdiction of courts over nonresident - Service of process - Fee - Venue

    Ky. Rev. Stat. § 454.210   Cited 375 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Extending personal jurisdiction where the claim arises from "[m]aking a telephone solicitation ... or a charitable solicitation ... via telecommunication, into the Commonwealth"
  17. Section 13-3-57 - Service on nonresident business not qualified to do business in state; survival of cause of action in case of death or inability to act; service on nonresident executor, administrator, etc

    Miss. Code § 13-3-57   Cited 335 times

    Any nonresident person, firm, general or limited partnership, or any foreign or other corporation not qualified under the Constitution and laws of this state as to doing business herein, who shall make a contract with a resident of this state to be performed in whole or in part by any party in this state, or who shall commit a tort in whole or in part in this state against a resident or nonresident of this state, or who shall do any business or perform any character of work or service in this state

  18. Section 801.05 - Personal jurisdiction, grounds for generally

    Wis. Stat. § 801.05   Cited 265 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Identifying a "local act" as a basis for personal jurisdiction
  19. Section 506.500 - Actions in which outstate service is authorized - jurisdiction of Missouri courts applicable, when

    Mo. Rev. Stat. § 506.500   Cited 224 times

    1. Any person or firm, whether or not a citizen or resident of this state, or any corporation, who in person or through an agent does any of the acts enumerated in this section, thereby submits such person, firm, or corporation, and, if an individual, his personal representative, to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state as to any cause of action arising from the doing of any of such acts: (1) The transaction of any business within this state; (2) The making of any contract within this state;

  20. Section 33-929 - Service of process on foreign corporation

    Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-929   Cited 173 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Relating to foreign corporations