Legal Opinion
Kubik v. Letteri
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided September 16, 1992No. 83 Western District Appeal Docket 1990PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
CAPPY, Justice.
The question presented is one of first impression: whether Section 5322(a)(3) of the Pennsylvania long-arm statute, 42 Pa.C.S. § 5322, confers personal jurisdiction over a non-resident defendant in a dispute arising out of an isolated sale of a private residence, and if so, whether the exercise of such in personam jurisdiction is consistent with the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. For the reasons that follow, we find that Section 5322(a)(3) does confer personal jurisdiction in the instant case, and that such…
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