Wessels, Arnold & Henderson v. National Medical Waste, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that although secondary contacts alone will not create sufficient minimum contacts to confer personal jurisdiction, they “remain a consideration in determining whether the defendant purposely availed himself of the privilege of doing business in Minnesota”
• observing that personal jurisdiction is a “threshold issue for the Court”
• observing unilateral actions of a party claiming a relationship with a nonresident defendant does not create personal jurisdiction
• observing unilateral actions of a party claiming a relationship with a nonresident defendant does not create personal jurisdiction
• personal jurisdiction established where defendants had systematic business relationship with Minnesota resident and numerous mail and telephone contacts
• “[T]he unilateral activities of one claiming some relationship with the non-resident defendant is not enough to satisfy the minimum contacts requirement.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).