Following recent precedent from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Illinois Supreme Court limited the circumstances in which a non-resident corporate defendant can be subject to suit in Illinois on claims with no connection to the...more
9/28/2017
/ Corporate Liability ,
Due Process ,
Foreign Corporations ,
Forum Selection ,
General Jurisdiction ,
IL Supreme Court ,
Long Arm Statute ,
Mass Tort Litigation ,
Personal Jurisdiction ,
Service of Process ,
Third-Party Agents
In a decision handed down Tuesday, February 28, the Missouri Supreme Court limited circumstances in which out-of-state corporate defendants will be subject to personal jurisdiction, rejecting two novel theories of specific...more