COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA v. APPLIED INDUS.

No. 11-SP-500.

35 A.3d 1127 (2012)

COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA CARBURETO DE CALCIO—CBCC, et al., Appellants, v. APPLIED INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS CORPORATION, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce K. Cohen , with whom Daniel B. Allanoff , Michael R. Lazerwitz , Michael J. Freed , Steven A. Kanner , Robert J. Wozniak , Mark Reinhardt , and Mark Wendorf were on the brief, for appellants. Steven J. Greenfogel also entered an appearance for appellants.

Dale Hershey , with whom the following were on the brief: Michael R. Borasky , Audrey K. Kwak , and Edward J. Longosz, II , for appellees Elkem Metals, Inc., and Elkem AS; James H. Hulme and Matthew M. Wright for appellee CC Metals & Alloys, LLC; Alan Kanzer and Amber Wessels for appellee Evonik Degussa GmbH; and Charles R. Claxton , Bethesda, MD, for appellee Applied Industrial Materials Corporation.

Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, and FISHER and OBERLY, Associate Judges.


FISHER, Associate Judge:

Pursuant to D.C.Code § 11-723 (2001), the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit certified the following question of law to this court:

Under District of Columbia law, does a petition sent to a federal government agency in the District provide a basis for establishing personal jurisdiction over the petitioner when the plaintiff has alleged that the petition...

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