John G. Kolbe, Inc. v. Chromodern Chair Co.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that personal jurisdiction over a California manufacturer was proper where the purchase order was entered into in Virginia
• sending an agent to Virginia to secure a contract even though the goods were shipped to North Carolina was a sufficient basis to establish personal jurisdiction
• finding personal jurisdiction where the defendant reached into Virginia, the purchase order was secured in Virginia, even though a single order of chairs was shipped from the California defendant to North Carolina
• procuring purchase order in Virginia for out-of-state manufacture and delivery of goods
• long-arm jurisdiction upheld where a foreign corporation secured a written purchase order from the plaintiff in Virginia
• It is necessary that some purposeful activity is engaged in by the defendant in this state.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).