Legal Opinion

Griffis v. Luban

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided September 11, 2001No. C3-01-296PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HALBROOKS, Judge.

Respondent Katherine Griffis obtained a default injunction in a defamation action against appellant Marianne Luban in Alabama and sought to enforce it in Minnesota. The district court found that Alabama’s long-arm statute permitted the exercise of personal jurisdiction over appellant. The court, therefore, concluded that it must give full faith and credit to the Alabama decision. Appellant contends that she did not have minimum contacts with Alabama and was not constitutionally subject to personal jurisdiction there, and that the injunction issued by the Alabama court…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Calder v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Larson v. DunnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  5. Williams v. Skysite Communications Corp.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2000

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Griffis v. LubanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2002
  2. Novak v. BennCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2004
  3. Novak v. BennCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2004

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