No. 22-802

Murco Wall Products, Inc. v. Michael D. Galier

Lower Court: Oklahoma
Docketed: 2023-02-24
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: due-process fair-play-and-substantial-justice forum-contacts fourteenth-amendment minimum-contacts personal-jurisdiction specific-jurisdiction
Key Terms:
DueProcess JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2023-03-31
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether the "minimum contacts" requirement for specific jurisdiction is satisfied whenever a defendant has made limited sales of products to customers based in the forum State, even when there is no evidence that those customers used or resold those products in that State.

2. If the answer to question 1 is yes, whether a plaintiff's cause of action can be said to relate to or arise out of the defendant's forum contacts in the absence of evidence about which of the defendant's products allegedly caused the plaintiff's injury.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the 'minimum contacts' requirement for specific jurisdiction is satisfied whenever a defendant has made limited sales of products to customers based in the forum State, even when there is no evidence that those customers used or resold those products in that State

Docket Entries

2023-04-03
Petition DENIED.
2023-03-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/31/2023.
2023-03-10
Waiver of right of respondent Michael D. Galier to respond filed.
2023-02-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 27, 2023)
2023-01-12
Application (22A627) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until February 22, 2023.
2023-01-09
Application (22A627) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 23, 2023 to March 24, 2023, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.

Attorneys

Michael D. Galier
Lisa White ShirleyDean Omar Branham Shirley, LLP, Respondent
Murco Wall Products, Inc.
Evan Mark TagerMayer Brown LLP, Petitioner