Legal Opinion
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Swizz Style, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 23, 2017No. 15 Civ. 9432 (NSR)PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
NELSON S. ROMÁN, United States District Judge
An air purifier designed overseas by a Swiss corporation caught fire and caused damage to a home located' in Bedford Hills, NY. The insurance company covering the home brought suit against the U.S. distributor of the air purifier claiming design defects caused the fire. The distributer counter-sued the foreign manufacturer. The foreign third-party defendant now seeks to dismiss the third-party complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction. Despite recent Supreme Court cases restricting the exercise of personal jurisdiction over foreign…
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