· 5/13/1982
Ronco, Inc. v. Plastics, Inc.
Citations
- 539 F. Supp. 391
- 1982 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13715
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “By shipping into Illinois, defendants knew that any defects in their performance would have consequences in Illinois. Shipping items into Illinois in substantial volume therefore suffices to constitute transacting busi-ness_”
- due process met where defendant “had clear notice that it was dealing with an Illinois corporation, and the instant suit ar[ose] from its efforts to serve a market for its products in Illinois”
- “[w]hen a defendant comes to Illinois and engages in negotiations of some substance regarding the transaction from which the cause of action arises, then the defendant is subject to suit in Illinois”
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Judges: Marshall
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