Legal Opinion
Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S. A. v. Brown
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 27, 2011No. 10-76PublishedCited by 4,327 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Ginsburg
This case concerns the jurisdiction of state courts over corporations organized and operating abroad. We address, in particular, thi3 question: Arc foreign subsidiaries of a United States parent corporation amenable to suit in state court on claims unrelated to any activity of the subsidiaries in the forum State?
A bus accident outside Paris that took the lives of two 13-year-old boys from North Carolina gave rise to the litigation we here consider. Attributing the accident to a defective tire manufactured in Turkey at the plant of a foreign subsidiary of The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company…
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