Legal Opinion

Kernan v. Kurz-Hastings, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 15, 1999No. Docket No. 98-7827PublishedCited by 175 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN M. WALKER, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question of whether a New York court has personal jurisdiction over a Japanese manufacturer of a machine said to have caused plaintiffs injuries in circumstances where the manufacturer’s distributor in Pennsylvania sold the machine to plaintiffs employer in New York. Third-party defendant Navitas Company, Ltd. appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (Carol E. Heck-man, Magistrate Judge) denying its motion pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(2) to dismiss the…

2Cases cited27 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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