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· 1/10/2001

Oriental Trading Co., Inc., a Nebraska Corporation v. Sam G. Firetti Bing Ran

Citations

  • 236 F.3d 938
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 290
  • 2001 WL 21226

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that basing personal jurisdiction on the fact that the defendant made telephone calls and sent faxes into the forum state did not offend traditional notions of fair play and substantial justice
  • holding making telephone calls and sending faxes into the forum state to convince the plaintiff to provide funds satisfies the minimum contacts requirement
  • finding personal jurisdiction after defendants “pur- posely direct[ed] their fraudulent communications at resi- dents of Nebraska”
  • concluding a “lack of physical presence in a state cannot alone defeat jurisdiction” and 3 A contract is created where accepted. Dillard v. Shaughnessy, Fickel & Scott Architects, Inc., 943 S.W.2d 711, 716 (Mo. Ct. App. 1997
  • emphasizing numerous faxes and telephone calls into the forum in finding jurisdiction under Calder

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Judges: Wollman, Murphy, Bye

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