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· 4/27/1990

Bruce Ball v. Metallurgie Hoboken-Overpelt, S.A.

Citations

  • 902 F.2d 194
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 6900
  • 1990 WL 56108

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that “[p]rior to discovery, . . . the plaintiff’s prima facie showing may be established solely by allegations”
  • noting that a Rule 12(b)(2) motion “assumes the truth of the plaintiff’s factual allegations for purposes of the motion and challenges their sufficiency”
  • declining to consider due process concerns because district court properly held that plaintiffs failed to establish jurisdiction over defendant under New York C.P.L.R. 301 and 302
  • rejecting proposition that defendant may, on a Rule 12(b)(2) motion, refute plaintiff’s unsupported allegations with specific testimonial evidence regarding fact essential to personal jurisdiction
  • rejecting proposition that defendant may, on a Rule 12(b)(2) motion, refute plaintiff’s unsupported allegations with specific testimonial evidence regarding fact essential to personal jurisdiction
  • discussing the changing nature of personal jurisdiction analysis, depending on the procedural posture of the case

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Judges: Kaufman, Meskill, Newman

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