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Mallory v Norfolk Southern Railway Co

600 U.S. 122 (2023)
JurisdictionUnited States
CourtUS Supreme Court
Year2023
StatusBinding authority

Summary

A corporation that registers to do business in a state consents to general personal jurisdiction there; Pennsylvania's registration statute upheld as constitutional.

Key Principle

Consent-based personal jurisdiction: a corporation that registers to do business in a state consents to general jurisdiction there. Pennsylvania registration statute upheld.

Area of Law

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