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· 3/26/1999

Bank Brussels Lambert v. Fiddler Gonzalez & Rodriguez

Citations

  • 171 F.3d 779
  • 1999 U.S. App. LEXIS 5318
  • 1999 WL 166451

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the disbursement of funds was the first effect of the tort that caused plaintiff’s injury in satisfaction of the “situs-of-injury” test
  • holding that the mere allegation of potential lost customers in New York does not support long-arm jurisdiction
  • holding that the plaintiff must establish all five elements in order to assert jurisdiction pursuant to section 302(a)(3)(ii)
  • holding that the plaintiff must establish all five elements in order to assert jurisdiction pursuant to section 302(a)(3)(ii)
  • stating that prima facie showing of jurisdiction can be satisfied with allegations in plaintiffs affidavits and supporting materials
  • concluding that there was no jurisdiction when non-domiciliary lawyers provided legal advice to a client in the forum state but \all of the relevant services\ occurred in Puerto Rico and the lawyers never traveled to New York (emphasis added)

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Judges: Jacobs, Sotomayor, Sand

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