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Long-Arm Jurisdiction And Quasi In Rem Jurisdiction In Washington, Philip A. Trautman
Long-Arm Jurisdiction And Quasi In Rem Jurisdiction In Washington, Philip A. Trautman
Washington Law Review
During the past decade and a half considerable change has occurred on a national basis in the areas of choice of law and judicial jurisdiction. In Washington, while there has been some change in choice of law principles, it has been relatively modest. On the other hand, Washington has been in the forefront of the development of jurisdiction concepts. There has been an unusual amount of significant litigation under the Washington long-arm statute. That litigation and its meaning will constitute the major topic of discussion in this article. In addition, recently there has been an important curtailment of quasi in …
A Jurisdictional Basis Of Nonstatutory Judicial Review In Suits Against Federal Officers—Jurisdictional Amount, The Administrative Procedure Act And Mandamus, Mark William Pennak
A Jurisdictional Basis Of Nonstatutory Judicial Review In Suits Against Federal Officers—Jurisdictional Amount, The Administrative Procedure Act And Mandamus, Mark William Pennak
Washington Law Review
This comment examines the possible sources of subject matter jurisdiction for the federal district courts in nonstatutory judicial review suits. Specifically, the comment will explore the limits of the general federal question jurisdiction provision of 28 U.S.C. § 1331 (Section 1331) and then focus on the mounting confusion and conflict among the circuits as to the jurisdictional nature of the judicial review provisions of the APA. The proper scope of review under the 1962 mandamus statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1361 (Section 1361), will also be scrutinized. The comment concludes that despite the growing acceptance of the APA as an independent …