Legal Opinion
PREP Tours Inc. v. American Youth Soccer Org.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 8, 2019No. 17-1223PPublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal raises a now familiar issue: when do remote communications by email and telephone give rise to the kind of connection to a forum state or territory that justifies the exercise of personal jurisdiction in that forum over an out-of-forum defendant? The issue comes to us in this case via the diversity suit in the United States District of Puerto Rico that a Puerto Rico tour company brought against a California youth soccer organization and related defendants. The tour company alleges in this suit that the defendants, by first requesting that the tour company…
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