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· 7/19/1993

Everett v. Nissan Motor Corp. in U.S.A.

Citations

  • 628 A.2d 106
  • 1993 D.C. App. LEXIS 171
  • 1993 WL 268629

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that, by serving defendant in California, appellant did not comply with section 13-334(a)
  • recognizing the “seminal requirement” that a nonresident defendant undertake “some affirmative act by which the defendant brings itself within the jurisdiction and established minimum contact”
  • finding no general jurisdiction where defendant’s activities in the District were conducted “solely for the purpose of gathering information from the federal government”
  • defendant served in California not subject to general jurisdiction under Section 13-334
  • “specific jurisdictional requirement of D.C. Code § 13-334(a

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Judges: Ferren, King, Pryor

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