Joan Elena Lanier v. The American Board of Endodontics and the American Association of Endodontists, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
RYAN, Circuit Judge.
This case concerns the application of the Michigan long-arm statute, Mich.Comp. Laws § 600.711 et seq., to a transaction involving a Michigan dentist who sought and was denied certification by the American Board of Endodontics (Board), an Illinois corporation.
The dispositive question is whether, on the facts presented, the federal district court sitting in Michigan acquired limited personal jurisdiction over the defendant Board and its principal, the American Association of Endodontists (Association). The district court held it did not. We disagree, and reverse.
Plaintiff,…
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