JDO v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B129319.

85 Cal.Rptr.2d 611 (1999)

72 Cal.App.4th 1045

JEWISH DEFENSE ORGANIZATION, INC. et al., Petitioners, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Los Angeles County, Respondent. Steven Rambam, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

Review Denied September 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Samuel Paz and Sonia M. Mercado, Los Angeles, for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Sherman & Kurtz and Gary Kurtz for Real Party in Interest.


LILLIE, P.J.

By this petition for writ of mandate, defendants in a defamation action seek to vacate the trial court's order of January 25, 1999, denying their motion to quash service of summons for lack of jurisdiction over them, or in the alternative, to stay or dismiss the action on the ground of forum non conveniens. The principal issue for review is whether California can properly assert jurisdiction over nonresident defendants based on their contract with several...

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