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In wake of court’s Mallory ruling, defendants need a viable strategy- The most significant civil procedure decision of the recently completed term of the U.S. Supreme Court is Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.The court held that in accord with its precedent in Pennsylvania Fire Ins. Co. of Philadelphia v. Gold...

Last week the US Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutionality of state laws requiring businesses to consent to lawsuits in the state after registering with state authorities to...

On June 27, 2023, a fractured Supreme Court held in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. that a Pennsylvania law requiring out-of-state businesses to consent to the jurisdiction of...

The US Supreme Court has held that companies can be forced, as a condition of doing business in a state, to agree to be sued in that state's courts — even if the lawsuit has nothing to do with that state.

On Tuesday, June 27, the Supreme Court of the United States issued the highly anticipated opinion in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. (U.S. 2022) considering whether the Due...

The U.S. Supreme Court has issued its decision in the closely watched personal jurisdiction case Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. It holds that the Pennsylvania can require out-of-state corporations to consent to general personal jurisdiction.

The Supreme Court ruled that a woman from PA has the right to sue a company for injuries in PA even though the company is registered in Virginia because the business Norfolk Southern Railway operates in PA and the state has a consent to jurisdiction law.

In Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., 600 U.S. __ (June 27, 2023), the United States Supreme Court upheld a Pennsylvania law that enables a plaintiff to show general personal...

In Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., Robert Mallory (a Virginia resident) sued his former employer, Norfolk Southern (a Virginia-based railroad), over his alleged exposure to...

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court resurrected the consent-by-registration theory of personal jurisdiction. Under the Court's decision in Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., a...