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· 3/15/1833

M'Learn v. Pettit

Citations

  • 5 La. 294

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  • concluding that corporation and subsidiary maintained separateness because “[t]hey keep separate general ledgers, prepare distinct financial reports, and have separate assets.”
  • noting that general personal jurisdiction exists where defendant’s affiliations with the state are so “continuous and systematic” that a defendant is essentially at home in the state
  • noting that general personal jurisdiction exists where defendant’s affiliations with the state are so “continuous and systematic”—such as a corporation’s place of incorporation or principal place of business—that a defendant is essentially at home in the state
  • noting that general personal jurisdiction exists where defendant’s affiliations with the state are so “continuous and systematic”—such as a corporation’s place of incorporation or principal place of business—that a defendant is essentially at home in the state
  • denying request for venue discovery because the movant “has not offered a basis to believe discovery will yield information supporting venue under any factor”
  • denying request for venue discovery because the movant “has not offered a basis to believe discovery will yield information supporting venue under any factor”

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