Dumas v. Massachusetts

How courts have described this case

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

• “Actual notice of the suit does not cure defective service” (alterations adopted and internal quotation marks omitted)
• “Under New York law, a court does not have personal jurisdiction over civil defendants unless they are served in accordance with statutory requirements.”
• “Contempt proceedings may move forward upon a showing of actual notice, but only so long as the court making the contempt finding already has personal jurisdiction over the” party to be held in contempt. (citations omitted)
• same, under New York law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).