Lewis v. Railroad Retirement Board

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• reversing the district court’s dismissal of certain defendants for lack of personal jurisdiction based on the broad provisions of 15 U.S.C. § 78aa
• reversing the district court’s dismissal of certain defendants for lack of personal jurisdiction based on the broad provisions of 15 U.S.C. § 78aa
• “Without 28 question, the intent of the venue and jurisdiction provisions of the securities laws is to grant potential plaintiffs liberal choice in their selection of a forum.”
• “[S]o long as a defendant has minimum contacts with the United States, Sec- tion 27 of the Act confers personal jurisdiction over the defen- dant in any federal district court.”
• “Where a federal statute such as Section 27 of the Act confers nationwide service of process, the question becomes whether the party has sufficient contacts with the United States, not any particular state.”

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