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· 6/18/1985

Bond Leather Co., Inc. v. Q.T. Shoe Mfg. Co., Inc. And Martin S. Nadler, Bond Leather Co., Inc. v. Q.T. Shoe Mfg. Co., Inc., Melvin Nadler, Inc.

Citations

  • 764 F.2d 928
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 19939

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that “district court was within its rights” when it “expressly rejected [defendant’s] proffered explanation of its failure to answer”
  • finding that mailing four letters and making one telephone call to Massachusetts satisfied the “transacting any business”requirement
  • noting that “the district court, familiar with the parties and circumstances, is best situated to weigh the reasons for and against setting aside a default judgment” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • mailing four letters into Massachusetts \evidencing a single guaranty of payment for goods sold\
  • mailing four letters to and receiving a telephone call from plaintiff in Massachusetts satisfied section 3(a)
  • finding insufficient contacts with forum state despite four letters sent by defendant to plaintiff in forum state

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Judges: Breyer, Torruella, Pettine

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