Legal Opinion
Bruce Ball v. Metallurgie Hoboken-Overpelt, S.A.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 27, 1990No. 624, Docket 89-7826PublishedCited by 669 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal of a diversity case raises several issues concerning the assertion of personal jurisdiction over foreign corporations pursuant to N.Y.Civ.Prac.L. & R. §§ 301 & 302 (McKinney 1972 & Supp. 1990). The issues arise on plaintiffs’ appeal from the August 3, 1989, judgment of the District Court for the Northern District of New York (Neal P. McCurn, Chief Judge) dismissing for lack of personal jurisdiction their complaint against defendant Metallurgie Hoboken-Overpelt, S.A. (“MHO”), a metals processing company incorporated in Belgium. The suit sought damages…
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