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· 11/1/2017

United States v. Gaines-Dukes

Citations

  • 700 F. App'x 531

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating a plaintiff bears the burden of establishing through “specific facts” that personal jurisdiction exists over a nonresident defendant
  • stating a plaintiff bears the burden of establishing through “specific facts” that personal jurisdiction exists over a nonresident defendant
  • “Minimal, isolated or unsolicited contacts, however, do not give rise to the required purposeful connection between an out of state defendant and the forum state.”
  • “However, for this delivery to constitute sufficient service of process, ACE INA would have to have been conducting business in South Carolina, and the lawsuit would need to arise out of ACE INA’s business in South Carolina.”

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Judges: Flaum, Sykes, Wood

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