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· 11/29/1983

Naartex Consulting Corporation, Russell Huff v. James G. Watt, Secretary of Interior

Citations

  • 722 F.2d 779
  • 232 U.S. App. D.C. 293
  • 82 Oil & Gas Rep. 161
  • 38 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 332
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 14944

How courts have described this case

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  • affirming a denial of discovery when \the pleadings contained no allegations of specific facts that could establish the requisite contacts with the District\
  • Washington office directly monitored legislative and regulatory matters and maintained contacts with Congress and the executive branch
  • upholding dismissal under Rule 19(b) where defendants, over whom court lacked personal jurisdiction, had proprietary interest in lease which Naartex sought to cancel and alternative forum was available
  • relying on an “uncontradicted affidavit” to conclude that the plaintiff failed to establish personal jurisdiction
  • finding no abuse of discretion where the district court denied transfer “[i]n light of the substantive problems with [the] asserted claims”
  • relying on an “uncontradicted affidavit” to conclude that the plaintiff failed to establish personal jurisdiction

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Judges: Wald

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