Weinstein v. Montenay ( 2013 )


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  •                 "random,' fortuitous; [and] 'attenuated' contact" that is insufficient to
    establish specific personal jurisdiction over respondent. 2 Western Heritage
    Thrift & Loan v. Cloutier, 
    107 Nev. 471
    , 473, 
    813 P.2d 999
    , 1000 (1991)
    (quoting Burger King, 471 U.S. at 475). Accordingly, we
    ORDER the judgment of the district court AFFIRMED.
    Hardesty
    Parraguirre
    J.
    rune
    cc: Hon. Rob Bare, District Judge
    Morris Paul Weinstein
    Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, LLP
    Eighth District Court Clerk
    ...continued
    Western Heritage Thrift & Loan v. Cloutier, 
    107 Nev. 471
    , 473, 
    813 P.2d 999
    , 1000 (1991) (indicating that personal jurisdiction cannot be based on
    fortuitous contact with the forum state).
    Nor does the fact that appellant lived in Nevada while he managed
    2
    the parties' other non-Nevada-based entities establish general personal
    jurisdiction over respondent. Trump v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Court, 
    109 Nev. 687
    , 699, 
    857 P.2d 740
    , 748 (1993) (indicating that general
    jurisdiction is properly exercised when the defendant's contacts with the
    forum state "are so substantial or continuous and systematic that [the
    defendant] may be deemed present in the forum" (quotation omitted)).
    SUPREME COURT
    OF
    NEVADA
    2
    (0) I947A
    Kled
    

Document Info

Docket Number: 59956

Filed Date: 6/14/2013

Precedential Status: Non-Precedential

Modified Date: 4/18/2021