Larry Coben, shareholder at Anapol Weiss. Courtesy photo Can Corporations Registered to Do Business in Pa. Defeat Jurisdiction Under Dormant Commerce Clause Argument?
In this moment in time, the perplexing issue raised by this appeal is why shouldn't a nationwide corporation be subject to personal jurisdiction in each state in which it decides to obtain the benefits obtained by registering to do business and carrying out continuous and substantial business—regardless of the state in which the harm has arisen?
August 04, 2023 at 12:50 PM
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Litigation
On June 27, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed with the argument of the plaintiff and its amici and reversed the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway, 600 U.S. ___ (2023). The result of this ruling is to open the doors of more courts to the victims of corporate neglect (and product defect).
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