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· 9/15/1977

Merkel Associates, Inc. v. Bellofram Corp.

Citations

  • 437 F. Supp. 612
  • 1977 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14002

How courts have described this case

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

  • “The purpose of such a ‘fiduciary shield’ from long-arm jurisdiction is to protect corporate officers from unreasonable and unjust subjection to personal jurisdiction_”
  • ―[M]erely showing the business interrelationship of the defendants without more is insufficient [to establish conspiracy jurisdiction].‖
  • officer’s act not included in long-arm statutes

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Judges: Elfvin

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