Legal Opinion

Overseas Media, Inc. v. Skvortsov

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 8, 2008No. Nos. 06-4095-cv (L), 07-2952-cv (CON)PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Appellants appeal from a January 3, 2006 decision of the district court dismissing the action against defendant OOO Fé-nix Film (“Fénix”) for lack of personal jurisdiction, Overseas Media, Inc. v. Skvortsov, 407 F.Supp.2d 563 (S.D.N.Y. 2006), and a July 27, 2006 decision of the district court dismissing the action against defendant Sergei Skvortsov based on forum non conveniens, Overseas Media, Inc. v. Skvortsov, 441 F.Supp.2d 610 (S.D.N.Y. 2006). We assume the parties’ familiarity with the facts and procedural history of the case.

I. Personal Jurisdiction

We review the district…

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