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Special Appearance In California - The Need For Reform, John A. Gorfinkel Jan 1970

Special Appearance In California - The Need For Reform, John A. Gorfinkel

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Long-Arm Jurisdiction In California Under New Section 410.10 Of The Code Of Civil Procedure, John A. Gorfinkel, Richard A. Lavine Jan 1970

Long-Arm Jurisdiction In California Under New Section 410.10 Of The Code Of Civil Procedure, John A. Gorfinkel, Richard A. Lavine

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Subject only to the limitations prescribed by the Federal Constitution, a state legislature has the power to determine the extent to which courts of the state may exercise personal jurisdiction over absent defendants. The common law recognized only two bases of jurisdiction -presence within the state and actual consent. The additional bases approved in this century by the Supreme Court may be utilized by state courts only to the extent that state statutes permit. Hence, the states have enacted various types of long-arm statutes, all of which are designed to extend the in personam jurisdiction of state courts proportionately with …


The Consumer Class Action, Arthur H. Travers Jr., Jonathan M. Landers Jan 1970

The Consumer Class Action, Arthur H. Travers Jr., Jonathan M. Landers

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