· 1/26/1989
Kleinerman v. Morse
Citations
- 533 N.E.2d 221
- 26 Mass. App. Ct. 819
- 1989 Mass. App. LEXIS 35
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating “there is procedural leeway” in determining a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction over the defendant
- “determination of jurisdiction — or the lack of it — may rest on the facts alleged in the complaint”
- “active entrepreneurial or managerial conduct in the State where jurisdiction is asserted will cause jurisdiction to attach”
- defendant’s contacts “went well beyond isolated incidents such as placing an advertisement, receiving several telephone conversations in connection with a particular transaction, and engaging in some correspondence”
- defendant’s contacts “went well beyond isolated incidents such as placing an advertisement, receiving several telephone conversations [sic] in connection with a particular transaction, and engaging in some correspondence”
- parent company’s control of in-state subsidiary and intermingling of officers and directors conferred jurisdiction
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Judges: Kass, Cutter, Smith
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