There is a dispute over a boat docked in Gulf Shores, Alabam…
There is a dispute over a boat docked in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Ownership is claimed by both a resident of Texas and a resident of Louisiana. An Alabama court could not typically exercise personal jurisdiction, but in this case the Alabama could could exercise jurisdiction on the basis of what?
Read DetailsMaria Martinez, a Texas citizen, was walking along a street…
Maria Martinez, a Texas citizen, was walking along a street in Tyler Texas when a heavy box fell out of the back of a pickup truck because it was not secured properly. The box hit Maria and caused her serious injuries. She suffered a lot of pain, had medical bills of over $100,000, and could not work for 6 months. The owner and driver of the truck, Mark Michaels, lives in Oklahoma. He was driving home when the accident occurred. Mark wants to sue Mark for $200,000. Maria will be able to file her case in federal court, if she chooses to, based on
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