FEDERAL QUESTION JURISDICTION – (Pg. 95)
(CATEGORY 2 GRANTED)
City of Chicago v. International College of Surgeons
U.S. Supreme Court, 1997
552 U.S. 156
PROCEDURAL POSTURE: Respondent owner of historical landmark properties filed actions in state court for judicial …
SUPPLEMENTAL JURISDICTION (Pg. 173)
Lyon v. Whisman
U.S. Court of Appeals, 1995
45 F.3d 748
JUDICIAL HISTORY: Π Lyon is suing her employer, Whisman & Associates, a firm of Delaware, and its president James Whisman in the U.S. District …
PERSONAL JURISDICTION – SPECIFIC JURISDICTION (Pg. 244)
Burger King Corp. v. Rudzewicz
U.S. Supreme Court, 1985
471 U.S. 462
JUDICIAL HISTORY: Π, a Florida corporation (franchisor) is suing ∆, Michigan franchisee, for breach of a franchise …
PERSONAL JURISDICTION & SERVICE OF PROCESS – STATUS OF
THE “TERRITORIAL RULES (Pg. 300)
Burnham v. Superior Court
U.S. Supreme Court, 1990
495 U.S. 604
JUDICIAL HISTORY: Petitioner made a special appearance in the CA Superior Court, moving to …
PERSONAL JURISDICTION – “MINIMAL CONTACTS TEST (Pg. )
International Shoe v. Washington
U.S. Supreme Court, 1945
326 U.S. 310
JUDICIAL HISTORY: The state of Washington is suing International Shoe for the unpaid contributions to the state unemployment compensation fund …
SUBJ. MATTER JURISDICTION – FEDERAL QUESTION JURISDICTION (Pg. 86)
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co. v. Mottley
U.S. Supreme Court, 1908
211 U.S. 149
JUDICIAL HISTORY: The Πs (husband and wife), being residents of Kentucky, are suing …
FEDERAL QUESTION JURISDICTION (Pg. 92
Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals v. Thompson
U.S. Supreme Court, 1986
478 U.S. 804
PROCEDURAL POSTURE: Petitioner sought review of judgment of United States Court of Appeals for Sixth Circuit reversing order denying respondents’ motion to …
SERVICE OF PROCESS – DUE PROCESS REQUIREMENTS OF NOTICE (Pg 321)
Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.
U.S. Supreme Court, 1950
339 U.S. 306
JUDICIAL HISTORY: Proceeding by the Central Hanover Bank and Trust Company, as trustee, …
SUBJECT-MATTER JURISDICTION – REMOVAL JURISDICTION (Pg. 151)
Norman v. Sundance Spa, Inc.
U.S. District Court, 1994
844 F.Supp 355
JUDICIAL HISTORY/PROCEDURAL POSTURE: Π brought this action in state court against the ∆ Sundance, as well as the local retailer and …
SUBJ. MATTER JURIS. – DIVERSITY JURISDICTION (Pg. 125)
Tongkook America, Inc. v. Shipton Sportswear Co.
U.S. Court of Appeals, 1994
14 F.3d 781
JUDICIAL HISTORY: Π Tongkook commenced this diversity action alleging breach of contract by ∆ Shipton and …
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