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· 3/25/1976

Walsh v. National Seating Co., Inc.

Citations

  • 411 F. Supp. 564
  • 1976 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15919

How courts have described this case

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

  • applying Massachusetts long-arm statute to a “failure to warn” omission and holding that any omission “must be considered as having occurred in North Dakota.”
  • sporadic shipment of spare parts into Massachusetts does not meet requirement of a cause of action arising out of \transacting any business\ within meaning of § 3[ a ]
  • sporadic shipment of spare parts into Massachusetts does not meet requirement of a cause of action arising out of “transacting any business” within meaning of § 3[a]
  • no jurisdiction over foreign bus seat manufacturer where accident in which plaintiff was injured occurred out of state, despite plaintiffs medical treatment, pain and suffering, and lost earnings in Massachusetts
  • \district court erred by confusing substantive legal precepts with jurisdictional ones\
  • “district court erred by confusing substantive legal precepts with jurisdictional ones”

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