· 1/28/2008
AST Sports Science, Inc. v. CLF Distribution Ltd.
Citations
- 514 F.3d 1054
- 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 1869
- 2008 WL 217722
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding purposeful direction when the defendant (1) distributed the forum state plaintiff’s ' products for seven years under an agreement the defendant had solicited, (2) placed orders with the plaintiff by phone fax, or email, and (3
- granting motion to seal in order to comply with the district court’s protective order
- “continuous course of dealing” between parties, including business relationship that lasted for over seven years, subjected out-of-state defendant to forum state jurisdiction
- “Phone calls, letters, facsimiles, and emails provide additional evidence that [the foreign defendant] pursued a continuing business relationship with [the plaintiff].”
- “[T]he court is bound to resolve all factual disputes in favor of the plaintiff in determining whether he has made the requisite showing.”
- “The state's interest is also implicated where resolution of the dispute requires a general application of the forum state's law.”
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Judges: Briscoe, Seymour, Murphy
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