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· 1/7/1999

In Re Federal Fountain, Inc.

Citations

  • 165 F.3d 600

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that due process under the Fifth Amendment requires a party to have “sufficient contacts with the United States” as a whole
  • holding that, when a federal statute permits nationwide service of process, Congress has “exercised its authority to furnish federal district courts with the power to exert personal jurisdiction nationwide”
  • holding that, when a federal statute permits nationwide service of process, Congress has “exercised its authority to furnish federal district courts with the power to exert personal jurisdiction nationwide”
  • finding that a defendant in a bankruptcy-related action in federal district court had sufficient contacts with the United States to support personal jurisdiction over him by the district court and noting that Bankruptcy Rule 7004(d
  • upholding Fed. R. Bankr. P. 7004(d)'s national service of process provision
  • “[T]he vindication of federal law principles in a federal court would seemingly always be sufficient to carry the day in favor of the exercise of federal jurisdiction.”

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