MURDOCK v. ARENSON INTL. USA


157 A.D.2d 110 (1990)

Louis J. Murdock et al., Plaintiffs, v. Arenson International USA, Inc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, et al., Third-Party Defendant Arenson International, Ltd., Fourth-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Unerman Greenman Berger Limited, Fourth-Party Defendant-Appellant. (And Another Action.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 8, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald J. Gizzi of counsel (Suzanne Chalpin with him on the brief; LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, attorneys), for fourth-party plaintiff-respondent.

Michael D. Glatt of counsel (W. David Eddy, Jr., and Cheryl P. Vollweiler with him on the brief; Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, attorneys), for fourth-party defendant-appellant.

MURPHY, P. J., CARRO, ROSENBERGER and SMITH, JJ., concur.


KASSAL, J.

The issue presented is whether the courts of this State may, consistent with due process standards, assume in personam jurisdiction over Unerman Greenman Berger Limited, a nondomiciliary, second fourth-party defendant, pursuant to the long-arm statute, CPLR 302 (a). Upon evaluating the nature and degree of this defendant's over-all contacts with New York, we conclude that they may not.

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