Legal Opinion

Burnham v. Superior Court of Cal., County of Marin

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 29, 1990No. 89-44Published

1Opinion of the Court

495 U.S. 604 (1990)

BURNHAM

v.

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF MARIN (BURNHAM, REAL PARTY IN INTEREST)

No. 89-44.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued February 28, 1990

Decided May 29, 1990

CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

Richard Sherman argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Victoria J. De Goff and Cecilia Lannon.

James O. Devereaux argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Robert L. Nelson.

2Judgment of the CourtJustice Scalia

The question presented is whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment denies California courts jurisdiction…

Also in this document: Concurring in the judgment · White; Concurring in the judgment · Brennan; Concurring in the judgment · Stevens.

3Cases cited92 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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