· 3/15/1875
British & American Steamship Navigation Co. v. Sibley, Guion & Co.
Citations
- 27 La. 191
How courts have described this case
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- “[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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