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· 5/4/2001

Submersible Systems, Inc., Plaintiff/appellee/cross-Appellant v. Perforadora Central, S.A. De C v. Defendant/appellant/cross-Appellee

Citations

  • 249 F.3d 413
  • 2001 A.M.C. 1873
  • 50 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 705
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 8083
  • 2001 WL 396703

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that having a construction project in forum state and maintaining an office with three employees in forum state did not satisfy standard for general jurisdiction
  • having a construction project and maintaining an office with three employees in forum state did not satisfy standard for general jurisdiction
  • describing Browne's early employment with BP, in which he worked in several U.S. cities between the years of 1969 and 1983
  • finding defendant’s contract with forum state company and maintenance of an officer in the forum state are not sufficiently continuous and systematic contacts to give rise to general personal jurisdiction
  • “[T]he continuous and systematic contacts test is a difficult one to meet, requiring extensive contacts between the defendant and a forum.”
  • “The due process required in federal cases governed by Rule 41 No. 20-30382 c/w No. 20-30379 4(k)(2) is measured with reference to the Fifth Amendment, rather than the Fourteenth Amendment.”

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Judges: Jolly, Davis

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