Morecambe Maritime, Inc. v. National Bank of Greece, S.A.

How courts have described this case

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• “doing business” under the long- arm statute means doing business at the time the complaint was filed
• “doing business” under the long-arm statute means doing business at the time the complaint was filed
• declining to find jurisdiction over foreign parent corporation under Maunder in breach of contract action where its domestic subsidiary was a separate, fully capitalized corporation that generated its own business, paid its own bills, and was not controlled by its parent on a day-to-day basis
• “Plaintiff bears the burden of establishing a prima facie case for the assertion of personal jurisdiction over defendant; however, uncontradicted evidence may overcome the prima facie case and defeat jurisdiction”
• questions of personal jurisdiction depend on the contacts the foreign defendant has with the forum state at the time the defendant is made a party to the litigation
• First District finding, under section 2-209(b)(4

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).