World Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that addresses the limits of personal jurisdiction under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Decided in 1980,… World Wide Volkswagen Corp. v. Woodson

Piper Aircraft v. Reyno is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court on the doctrine of forum non conveniens. The case clarified how courts should evaluate motions to dismiss when an alternative forum… Piper Aircraft v. Reyno

Perkins v. Benguet Consolidated Mining Co. is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court dealing with the limits of personal jurisdiction under the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The case addressed… Perkins v. Benguet Consolidated Mining Co.

Hawkins v. McGee is a landmark decision in United States contract law and is widely cited for its explanation of how damages for breach of contract should be measured. The case is commonly referred to… Hawkins v. McGee

McGee v. International Life Insurance Co. is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States that clarified the scope of personal jurisdiction under the Due Process Clause. The case is part of… McGee v. International Life Insurance Co.

Hanson v. Denckla is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States that clarified the constitutional limits of state court jurisdiction over non-resident defendants. The case is particularly important in the context… Hanson v. Denckla

Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court dealing with the enforceability of forum-selection clauses in standard form contracts. The case addressed whether a contractual clause requiring… Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Shute

Burgess v. Superior Court is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of California that clarified when a plaintiff may recover damages for negligently inflicted emotional distress in medical negligence cases involving childbirth. The case… Burgess v. Superior Court

Burdick v. Superior Court (Sanderson) (2015) 233 Cal.App.4th 8 is an important California Court of Appeal decision dealing with personal jurisdiction in internet-based defamation cases. The case addresses whether an out-of-state defendant can be subjected… Burdick v. Superior Court

Burnham v. Superior Court is a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that clarified the constitutional validity of exercising personal jurisdiction over a non-resident defendant who is served with process while physically present… Burnham v. Superior Court