Category: Civil Procedure

Harris v Balk 1905 pg160 / sup 54 Facts Harris NC  $180 –> Balk NC $300 –> Epstein MD $180  ——————————————–> Harris goes to MD to visit Epstein sues Harris in MD to recover part of Balks debt (this satisfied quasi in rem over Balks debt to Epstein Harris was personally served the writ of…

Pebble Beach Company v. Caddy Facts Caddy a dual citizen owns a bed and breakfast overlooking a rocky beach in England named “Pebble Beach” Caddy worked for a short period in Carmel, CA Runs a promotional “non-interactive” website www.pebblebeach-uk.com website lacks a reservation system Pebble Beach had the burden to prove Caddy had “performed some…

HELICOPTEROS NACIONALES DE COLUMBIA, S.A. v. HALL Supreme Court of US 1984 466 US 408, 104 S.Ct 1868, 80 L.Ed.2d 404 pg 142 Facts Helicol trains pilots, purchases parts, performs maintenance, and sends management to work with Bell Helicopter in Texas. Negotiates terms of contract while in Fort Worth TX. Contracting for transport work in…