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· 9/26/1989

David T. Combs Sarah E. Combs v. James O. Bakker Tammy Faye Bakker Richard Dortch

Citations

  • 886 F.2d 673
  • 1989 U.S. App. LEXIS 14437
  • 1989 WL 109832

How courts have described this case

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

  • recognizing that “personal jurisdiction of federal courts of course may be grounded in state long-arm (or other) jurisdiction statutes in civil RICO cases”
  • facts in complaint taken as true when resolving a motion pursuant Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(2)
  • “[T]he court must construe all relevant pleading allegations in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, assume credibility, and draw the most favorable inferences for the existence of jurisdiction.”
  • district courts must assume credibility in plaintiff’s favor in assessing personal jurisdiction

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Judges: Ervin, Phillips, Williams, Eastern, Virginia

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