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· 2/23/1995

Padilla v. Brawn

Citations

  • 85 N.Y.2d 855
  • 624 N.Y.S.2d 369
  • 648 N.E.2d 790
  • 1995 N.Y. LEXIS 334

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding exercise of personal jurisdiction against nonresident former employees under § 302(a)(2
  • nexus requirement satisfied, in plaintiff’s contract and misappropriation action, where contracts were executed and other business activities were transacted in New York
  • “Simply put, the appellants could not conduct any business for Wise, in New York or elsewhere, without the confidential information they allegedly misappropriated.”
  • nexus requirement satisfied, in plaintiff's contract and misappropriation action, where contracts were executed and other business activities were transacted in New York
  • defendants’ “access via computer to data . . . maintained in New York” supported a finding of personal jurisdiction
  • “Mani festly, [due process concerns regarding minimum contacts are] not present where, as here, a defendant has purposefully directed its activities toward the forum, and has created continuing obligations between itself and forum residents”

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