Legal Opinion

Brennan v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York, Inc.

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided August 20, 2008No. 8:07-cv-1848-T-23TGWPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

STEVEN D. MERRYDAY, District Judge.

Dennis Brennan sues the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse, New York, Inc., (the “Diocese”) for breach of contract, fraud, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The defendant moves (Doc. 6) to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction or, in the alternative, to transfer. Brennan responds (Doc. 11) in opposition.

Background

A citizen of Florida, Brennan resides in Pinellas County. The Diocese, a citizen of New York, resides in Syracuse. (Docs. 1 and 2) In 2001, Brennan recovered a memory, suppressed for more than four decades, of his childhood…

2Cases cited39 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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