Legal Opinion
Universal Leather, LLC v. KORO AR, S.A.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 8, 2014No. 13-2241PublishedCited by 262 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge KEENAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Judge KING joined.
BARBARA MILANO KEENAN, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal, we consider whether the district court erred in dismissing a civil action brought against a foreign corporation on the ground that the plaintiff failed to satisfy its prima facie burden of showing that the defendant “purposefully availed” itself of the privilege of conducting business in the forum state. Upon our review, we conclude that the plaintiff met its initial burden regarding that required element of personal…
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