Cossart v. United Excel Corp.’s Empirical Analysis
804 F.3d 13 · 2015
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 16 district ·
Relationships
Relies on International Shoe Co. v. Washington · Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S. A. v. Brown · United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America v. Pleasant Street Corporation United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America · Good Hope Industries, Inc. v. Ryder Scott Co. · Sawtelle v. Farrell
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 24 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“(1) whether the claim directly arises out of, or relates to, the defendant's forum state activities; (2) whether the defendant's in-state contacts represent a purposeful availment of the privilege of conducting activities in the forum state, thereby invoking the benefits and protections of that state's laws and making the defendant's involuntary presence before the state's courts foreseeable; and (3) whether the exercise of jurisdiction is reasonable.”
7 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“exercise personal jurisdiction over a person, who acts directly or by an agent, as to a cause of action in law or equity arising from the person's ... transacting any business in this commonwealth.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority“serves the important function of focusing the court's attention on the nexus between a plaintiff's claim and the defendant's contacts with the forum.”
2 later decisions quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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