Legal Opinion
Valvoline, LLC v. Harding Racing, LLC
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided February 2, 2021No. 5:20-cv-00168Unknown
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION LEXINGTON ) VALVOLINE, LLC, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Civil No. 5:20-cv-00168-GFVT ) V. ) ) OPINION HARDING RACING, LLC, ) & ) ORDER Defendant. ) ) ) *** *** *** *** Sometimes it is unfair and unconstitutional for a defendant to be required to defend a lawsuit in an out of state forum. If there are not enough contacts with the forum, then the court has no personal jurisdiction and no power to decide the case. That is precisely the argument made here by Harding Racing, LLC. As explained below, it is correct. Consequently,…
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