Foreside Common Development Corp. v. Bleisch’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

2 district · 9 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 11 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

1. “(1) does the forum state have a legitimate interest in the subject matter of the action; (2) should the defendant by his conduct reasonably have anticipated litigation in the forum state; and (3) would the exercise of jurisdiction comport with “traditional notions of fair play and substantial justice”?”

   6 later decisions quote this exact passage
   e.g. Coolidge v. Judith Gap Lumber Co. · Caluri v. Rypkema

2. “[UJnder the Maine long-arm statute, 14 M.R.S.A. § 704-A, the statutory reach of our courts is made coextensive with the exercise of personal jurisdiction which is permissible under the due process clause of the federal constitution. Tyson v. Whitaker, 407 A.2d 1, 3 (Me.1979). Thus, in this case involving the assertion of jurisdiction over a non-resident defendant, the single question to be resolved is whether due process requirements are satisfied.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Wass v. American Safety Equipment Corp.