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KERNAN v. KURZ-HASTINGS, INC.

Docket No. 98-7827.

175 F.3d 236 (1999)

Lillian KERNAN and Harold Kernan, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. KURZ-HASTINGS, INC., Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Forbes Products Corporation, Third-Party Defendant-Appellee, and Navitas Company, Ltd., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 15, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Littleton, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, New York, N.Y. (Bruce Ainbinder and Michael Bai, on the brief), for third-party defendant-appellant.

Gordon D. Tresch, Feldman, Kieffer & Herman, LLP, Buffalo, N.Y. (Ann W. Herman, on the brief), for defendant-third-party plaintiff-appellee.

Lipsitz, Green, Fahringer, Roll, Salisbury & Cambria, Buffalo, NY, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Kevin M. O'Neill, Kamysz, Cotter, O'Neill & Hamberger, Buffalo, NY, for third-party-defendant-appellee.

Before: WALKER, POOLER, and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.

JOHN M. WALKER, Jr., Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question of whether a New York court has personal jurisdiction over a Japanese manufacturer of a machine said to have caused plaintiff's injuries in circumstances where the manufacturer's distributor in Pennsylvania sold the machine to plaintiff's employer in New York. Third-party defendant Navitas Company, Ltd. appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York...

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