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· 8/1/2001

Modesto City Schools v. Riso Kagaku Corp.

Citations

  • 157 F. Supp. 2d 1128
  • 2001 WL 939063

How courts have described this case

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

  • utilizing \`a common sense appraisal of economic relationships'\ in determining existence of agency relationship between parent and subsidiary
  • noting twenty percent of parent's products were sold through subsidiary which acted as parent's \sole conduit for marketing and selling its products in the United States\
  • utilizing “ ‘a common sense appraisal of economic relationships’ ” in determining existence of agency relationship between parent and subsidiary
  • noting twenty percent of parent’s products were sold through subsidiary which acted as parent’s “sole conduit for marketing and selling its products in the United States”
  • exercising personal jurisdiction where subsidiary’s board members were directors of parent corporation
  • Unocal Corp. does not require plaintiff to show that a parent controls all of a subsidiary's day-to-day activities in order to satisfy the general agency test

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Judges: Damrell

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