Personal Jurisdiction: Pennoyer v. Neff
- Synopsis: A lawyer living and practicing in Oregon sued P for legal fees owed to him. P was a non-resident of the state, was not personally served with process, and did not appear in court. Judgment was …
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Burger King Corp. v. Rudzewicz
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 …
World-Wide Volkswagen v. Woodson
PERSONAL JURISDICTION – SPECIFIC JURISDICTION (Pg. 234)
World-Wide Volkswagen v. Woodson
U.S. Supreme Court, 1980
444 U.S. 286
JUDICIAL HISTORY: The Πs are seeking a writ of prohibition to restrain ∆ Woodson, District Judge, from exercising personal jurisdiction over …
Pennoyer v. Neff Case Brief
1. Pennoyer v. Neff, (1878); pg. 885, 21496
2. Facts: Neff homesteaded a large plot of land in Oregon, and consulted an attorney, Mitchell, while he was there. He then left for California. Mitchell filed suit in …
Pennoyer v. Neff Case Brief
Pennoyer v. Neff Case Brief
Nature of the Case:
This was an action in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Oregon based on a money judgment rendered in one state against the resident of …
NJ Civil Procedure Outline
NEW JERSEY CIVIL PROCEDURE
- COURTS
- The trial court in New Jersey is the New Jersey Superior court.
- It has two divisions – the Law Division and the Chancery Division.
- The Law Division has two parts – the Civil
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