Legal Opinion

Ziegler v. Indian River County

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 14, 1995No. 93-17310PublishedCited by 166 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARRIS, Circuit Judge:

We must decide whether the nonresident defendants had sufficient minimum contacts with California to subject them to specific jurisdiction there.

I

Ziegler was the Chief Executive Officer of Justin International, a San Francisco-based domestic fruit brokerage firm. Riverfront Groves, Inc. grows and packs citrus fruit in Florida.

Justin International purchased large quantities of citrus from Riverfront Groves on a regular basis for approximately fourteen years. Fruit purchased by Justin International from Riverfront Groves was sent directly to various domestic and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Burger King Corp. v. RudzewiczSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Taylor v. ListCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  3. Roth v. Garcia MarquezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Core-Vent Corp. v. Nobel Industries Ab, and Per-Ingvar Branemark Tomas Albrektsson Ulf Lekholm Lars SennerbyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993
  5. Sher v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by166 opinions

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  5. Bancroft & Masters, Inc., a California Corporation v. Augusta National Inc., a Georgia CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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