Legal Opinion

Courtroom Television Network v. Focus Media, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 19, 1999PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Beatrice Shainswit, J.), entered *352December 11, 1998, granting defendant’s motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (8) to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction, unanimously reversed, on the law, with costs, the defendant’s motion denied, and the complaint reinstated.

The issue in this breach of contract action is whether a New York court may assert jurisdiction over defendant Focus Media, Inc. (Focus), a California corporation. At all times relevant to this action, plaintiff Courtroom Television Network (Court TV) was a New York partnership…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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