Legal Opinion
Twine v. Levy
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided October 9, 1990No. 89 CV 941PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.
Defendants move for dismissal pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b). Defendants base their motion on the following grounds: lack of personal jurisdiction, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2); improper venue, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(3); insufficiency of service of process, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(5); and failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). For reasons to be discussed below, defendants’ motion is granted on the basis of a lack of personal jurisdiction.
FACTS
Plaintiff filed a legal malpractice suit in this Court. His claim is based on…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Harold Noel Arrowsmith, Jr. v. United Press InternationalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Tauza v. . Susquehanna Coal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co. v. Barnes & Reinecke, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1965
- Cooper v. PateSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Bensusan Restaurant Corporation v. Richard B. King, Individually and Doing Business as the Blue NoteCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
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- Bellepointe, Inc. v. Kohl's Department Stores, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1997
- Laumann Manufacturing Corp. v. Castings USA, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1996
- City of New York v. A-1 Jewelry & Pawn, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2007
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