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· 6/14/1961

Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.

Citations

  • 176 N.E.2d 761
  • 22 Ill. 2d 432
  • 1961 Ill. LEXIS 414

How courts have described this case

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  • holding the manufacturer of a defective valve used in a water heater amenable to jurisdiction as a nonresident defendant
  • holding the manufacturer of a defective valve used in a water heater amenable to jurisdiction as a nonresident defendant
  • noting that although a manufacturer working through intermediaries derives only an indirect benefit from a forum-State’s laws, this indirect benefit is nonetheless essential to the manufacturer’s business and can ground personal jurisdiction
  • construing a similarly worded Illinois long-arm statute to assert jurisdiction where a defendant’s allegedly wrongful act outside of Illinois caused injury in Illinois
  • tortfeasor who acted outside Illinois subject to Illinois jurisdiction in suit of one injured in Illinois
  • an Illinois Supreme Court decision that has found favor with the United States Supreme Court as a valid exercise of jurisdiction in due process terms

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Judges: Klingbiel

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