Civil Procedure
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Authors
McCormick, Thomas J.
Issue Date
1980
Volume
13
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Journal Article
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FIRST PARAGRAPH(S)|In a diversity action the federal district court is subject to the same constraints on the exercise of jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant that are applicable to a forum state's own courts. Pro-curing jurisdiction over the nonresident defendant requires two things: first, that the forum state have a long-arm statute granting power to the court; and second, that an exercise of jurisdiction under the statute comport with relevant constitutional requirements governing state court jurisdiction....
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Citation
13 Creighton L. Rev. 1182 (1979-1980)
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Creighton University School of Law