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· 3/15/1875

British & American Steamship Navigation Co. v. Sibley, Guion & Co.

Citations

  • 27 La. 191

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[D]eclin[ing] to extend the Bristol-Myers’ requirement to analyze personal jurisdiction with regards to each individual plaintiff to the FLSA collective action jurisdictional analysis.”
  • “For a corporation, the paradigm forum for the exercise of general jurisdiction is one in which the corporation is fairly regarded as at home.”
  • “For a corporation, the paradigm forum for the exercise of general jurisdiction is one in which the corporation is fairly regarded as at home.”
  • “Bristol-Myers should not apply to [] FLSA collective actions [given] 6 the extra protection provided in certifying a class under [] the FLSA.”
  • “Under Texas law, an agent’s contacts can be imputed to its principal for personal jurisdiction purposes.”
  • refusing to extend Bristol-Myers to FLSA collective action

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Judges: Howell

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