Legal Opinion

Penachio v. Benedict

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 4, 2012No. 10-5079-cvUnpublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Appellants Anne Penachio and Patrick J. Carr, proceeding pro se, appeal the district court’s judgment granting Diane Benedict and Veronique Van Pelt’s motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2) for lack of personal jurisdiction. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the underlying facts, the procedural history of the case, and the issues on appeal.

We review de novo a district court’s dismissal of a complaint under Fed. R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2). See Metro. Life Ins. Co. v. Robertson-Ceco Corp., 84 F.3d 560, 567 (2d Cir.1996). On a Rule 12(b)(2) motion, plaintiff…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Asahi Metal Industry Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Solano Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company v. Robertson-Ceco Corp., United Dominion Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  3. Marine Midland Bank, N.A. v. James W. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  4. Robinson v. Overseas Military Sales Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. Best Van Lines, Inc. v. Tim Walker, Docket No. 04-3924-CvCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007

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