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NY Court of Appeals Rejects Claim of Internet Jurisdiction

Long-arm jurisdiction over non-domiciliaries is an issue that continues to bedevil practitioners and litigants in the Internet age.

12 minute read December 31, 2014 at 11:00 PM
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Shari Claire Lewis
NY Court of Appeals Rejects Claim of Internet Jurisdiction

Long-arm jurisdiction over non-domiciliaries is an issue that continues to bedevil practitioners and litigants in the Internet age. In New York, CPLR 302(a)(1) authorizes jurisdiction over a non-domiciliary that “transacts any business” within the state.

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