· 7/21/1999
Fairview MacHine & Tool Co. v. Oakbrook International, Inc.
Citations
- 56 F. Supp. 2d 134
- 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11308
- 1999 WL 521571
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- holding that court had personal jurisdiction over, defendants, and that transfer was not warranted
- defendants transacted business under § 3[a] where they “sent substantial correspondence, including approximately $1,500,000, into the Commonwealth” in connection with an agreement to purchase machinery from a Massachusetts corporation
- defendants contracted to purchase almost two million dollars’ worth of machinery from the plaintiff
- purposeful availment where, pursuant to an agreement to purchase approximately two million dollars’ worth of machinery from the plaintiff, the defendants “exchanged multiple telephone calls, [facsimilies] and letters” with the plaintiff in Massachusetts
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