Legal Opinion · Dissent

Tercero v. ROMAN CATH. DIOCESE OF NORWICH

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided May 23, 2002No. 25,618Published

1DissentMinzner, Justice

{30} I respectfully dissent. In holding that the district court lacked personal jurisdiction over the Diocese of Norwich, I believe the majority has taken a more restrictive view of jurisdiction than our cases require on these facts. For the following reasons, I would affirm the Court of Appeals.

{31} Because both the “transaction of business” and “tortious activity” strands of long-arm jurisdiction have been conflated with the due process inquiry in New Mexico,' see Majority Opinion ¶¶ 7-8, I am not certain that we need to examine them separately from each other or the ultimate constitutional…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. World-Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  4. Max W. Forsythe, Helen H. Forsythe, E. Bush Hayden and Jean Mulliken v. D. H. OvermyerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. Federal Deposit Insurance v. HiattNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994

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