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CALDER v. JONES

No. 82-1401.

465 U.S. 783 (1984)

CALDER ET AL. v. JONES

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 20, 1984

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Kester argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs was Aubrey M. Daniel III.

Paul S. Ablon argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Stephen S. Monroe and Richard P. Towne.*

JUSTICE REHNQUIST delivered the opinion of the Court.

Respondent Shirley Jones brought suit in California Superior Court claiming that she had been libeled in an article written and edited by petitioners in Florida. The article was published in a national magazine with a large circulation in California. Petitioners were served with process by mail in Florida and caused special appearances to be entered on their behalf, moving to quash the service of process for lack...

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