Legal Opinion

Miller v. Jones

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided November 6, 1991No. Misc. 5:91-5X (JAC)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON PETITIONER MEGA-TREND TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.’S MOTION TO REOPEN JUDGMENT

JOSÉ A. CABRANES, District Judge:

Petitioner Megatrend Telecommunications, Inc., (“Megatrend”) has initiated these proceedings in the District of Connecticut seeking to have set aside a default judgment entered against it by the District Court of the Virgin Islands 1 and registered in this Court for execution. Megatrend contends that the judgment is void because the District Court of the Virgin Islands lacked personal jurisdiction over it in the underlying contract action in which Mega-trend declined to appear.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Bally Export Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. Balicar, Ltd., a Foreign Corporation, and Juliano Internacional S.A., a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  3. Covington Industries, Inc. v. Resintex A. G. And Horst SusskindCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  4. Carty v. Beech Aircraft Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  5. Indian Head National Bank of Nashua v. Richard Brunelle, U.S. Marshal for the District of New Hampshire, and Conproco Corporation, Ipa Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Velez v. VassalloDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002
  4. McCaskey v. Continental Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2001
  5. On Track Transportation, Inc. v. Lakeside Warehouse & Trucking Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2007

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