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OMNI CAPITAL INT'L v. RUDOLF WOLFF & CO.

No. 86-740.

484 U.S. 97 (1987)

OMNI CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD., ET AL. v. RUDOLF WOLFF & CO., LTD., ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 8, 1987

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Kutcher argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief was John D. Fricke. Anita M. Warner filed a brief for Point Landing, Inc., et al., respondents under this Court's Rule 19.6, in support of petitioners.

Elliot Paskoff argued the cause for respondents and filed a brief for respondent Rudolf Wolff & Co., Ltd. Sheldon H. Elsen, Clement J. Colucci, Jerome Lipper, and Michael S. Fawer filed a brief for respondent Gourlay.

JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents questions concerning the prerequisites to a federal court's exercise of in personam jurisdiction.

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Petitioners Omni Capital International, Ltd., and Omni Capital Corporation (collectively Omni),1 New York corporations, marketed an investment program involving commodity-futures trades on the London...

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