America/International 1994 Venture v. Mau
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Austin, J.
The question presented on this appeal is whether New York has jurisdiction over an Illinois resident who entered into an agreement to invest in a New York joint venture. As relevant to this appeal, the agreement appointed a corporation that has its principal office in New York to act as an agent on behalf of all of the investors with respect to the business of the joint venture. For the reasons set forth herein, we find that the agreement, which gave investors no right to control the activities of the corporation appointed as agent, cannot serve as a basis for…
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