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Omni Capital International, Ltd. v. Rudolf Wolff & Co.

484 U.S. 97 (1987)
JurisdictionUnited States
Year1987
Statusunclear

Key Principle

Absent a statutory basis, federal court needs effective service authorization; personal jurisdiction and service are linked

Area of Law

Civil Procedure — FRCP 3 4 5 commencement and service

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