16 Cited authorities

  1. Callie v. Near

    829 F.2d 888 (9th Cir. 1987)   Cited 462 times
    Holding that for a settlement to be enforceable, the parties must have "had a meeting of the minds regarding" its terms
  2. Getz v. the Boeing Co.

    654 F.3d 852 (9th Cir. 2011)   Cited 201 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that certification after careful scrutiny is "sufficient proof of conformity"
  3. Synthes v. G.M. Dos Reis Jr. Ind. Com. De Equip. Medico

    563 F.3d 1285 (Fed. Cir. 2009)   Cited 199 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding display of products at a trade show after the patent's issuance and "for the purpose of generating interest in infringing products" was a relevant jurisdictional contact
  4. ISI International, Inc. v. Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

    256 F.3d 548 (7th Cir. 2001)   Cited 235 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding jurisdiction under Rule 4(k) even though parties failed to raise it as a basis for personal jurisdiction
  5. Adams v. Unione Mediterranea Di Sicurta

    364 F.3d 646 (5th Cir. 2004)   Cited 157 times
    Finding sufficient contacts for personal jurisdiction where foreign defendant insured steel shipment to United States and "enabled prosecution of claims in the United States by providing claims agents and surveyors" in United States
  6. U.S. v. Swiss Am. Bank

    191 F.3d 30 (1st Cir. 1999)   Cited 162 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that consideration of summary judgment motion should await determination of jurisdiction
  7. World Tanker Carriers Corp. v. MV Ya Mawlaya

    99 F.3d 717 (5th Cir. 1996)   Cited 105 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that cases of admiralty arise under federal law for purposes of Rule 4(k)
  8. Harrop v. Western Airlines, Inc.

    550 F.2d 1143 (9th Cir. 1977)   Cited 126 times
    Holding that it was not an abuse of discretion for a court to enforce a settlement agreement after the parties entered the material terms of the agreement on the record
  9. TNT Marketing, Inc. v. Agresti

    796 F.2d 276 (9th Cir. 1986)   Cited 72 times
    Recognizing the Court's "inherent power to enforce [an] agreement in settlement of litigation before it"
  10. Marks-Foreman v. Reporter Pub. Co.

    12 F. Supp. 2d 1089 (S.D. Cal. 1998)   Cited 20 times

    No. 97-CIV-0675-B (RBB). July 10, 1998. Lorene Marks-Foreman, San Diego, CA, in pro per. Betty R. Quarles, Monterey Park, CA, for defendants. ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BREWSTER, District Judge. I. Introduction A. Background Lorene Marks-Foreman ("Plaintiff"), proceeding pro se, filed a civil rights complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The First Amended Complaint ("FAC") alleged that State Compensation Insurance Fund ("SCIF") and Reporter Publishing Company

  11. Rule 4 - Summons

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 4   Cited 74,415 times   131 Legal Analyses
    Holding that if defendant is not served within 90 days after the complaint is filed, the court—on a motion, or on its own following notice to the plaintiff—must dismiss the action without prejudice against that defendant or order that service be made by a certain time
  12. Section 1391 - Venue generally

    28 U.S.C. § 1391   Cited 29,448 times   201 Legal Analyses
    Finding that venue lies where a "substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim" occurred
  13. Section 1338 - Patents, plant variety protection, copyrights, mask works, designs, trademarks, and unfair competition

    28 U.S.C. § 1338   Cited 5,530 times   71 Legal Analyses
    Granting exclusive jurisdiction to the district courts "of any civil action arising under any Act of Congress relating to patents, . . . copyrights and trademarks"