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· 7/21/2011

Viasystems, Inc. v. EBM-Papst St. Georgen GmbH & Co., KG

Citations

  • 646 F.3d 589
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 14915
  • 2011 WL 2899147

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  • holding that a district court need not permit jurisdictional discovery when it is sought to support speculative or conclusory allegations
  • holding that a prima facie case of specific personal jurisdiction could not be shown where plaintiff failed to allege facts to support the second Colder factor
  • holding that \scattered\ emails and phone calls and a wire transfer of money to the forum state were \incidental contacts\ that were insufficient to establish specific jurisdiction
  • holding that “scattered” emails and phone calls and a wire transfer of money to the forum state were “incidental contacts” that were insufficient to establish specific jurisdiction
  • holding that “scattered e-mails, phone calls, and a wire-transfer of money” do not, without more, create a “deliberate and substantial connection” with the forum state (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)
  • holding that “scattered e-mails, phone calls, and a wire-transfer of money” do not, without more, create a “deliberate and substantial connection” with the forum state (internal quotation marks and citation omitted)

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Judges: Smith, Gruender, Benton

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