· 10/28/1996
Berry Gordy v. The Daily News, L.P. George Rush Tony Turner
Citations
- 95 F.3d 829
How courts have described this case
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- holding that specific jurisdiction existed in light of evidence of \targeting\ of the plaintiff, who was a forum resident
- noting that 13 subscriptions, “even though few, is not random or fortuitous ....”
- distinguishing certain cases holding that no personal jurisdiction existed under Calder on the ground that in those cases targeting was lacking
- distinguishing certain cases holding that no personal jurisdiction existed under Calder on the ground that in those cases targeting was lacking
- finding personal jurisdiction proper in California defamation action against New York newspaper because 13 to 18 California residents subscribed to the paper
- finding personal jurisdiction where “[t]he prime targeting [arose] ... from the fact that [plaintiff was] an individual who live[d] in California”
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Judges: Canby, Boochever, Leavy
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