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IN RE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF ALBANY, NEW YORK

No. 13-4736-CV.

745 F.3d 30 (2014)

In re ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE of ALBANY, NEW YORK, INC. Michael Shovah, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, New York, Inc., Defendant-Petitioner, Fr. Gary Mercure, Defendant-Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: February 7, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Costello , Tobin and Dempf LLP, Albany, N.Y. (Meir Feder, Jones Day, New York, NY; Thomas E. McCormick , McCormick, Fitzpatrick, Kasper & Burchard, P.C., Burlington, VT, on the brief), for Defendant-Petitioner.

Jerome F. O'Neill , O'Neill Kellner & Green, P.C., Burlington, VT, for Plaintiff-Respondent.

Shannon Bertrand , Kenlan, Schwiebert, Facey & Goss, P.C., Rutland, VT, for Plaintiff-Respondent.

Before: WINTER, WESLEY, and CHIN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Defendant-Petitioner, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, New York, petitions this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the United States District Court for the District of Vermont (William Sessions, III, Judge) to dismiss the case against it for lack of personal jurisdiction. The district court found the Diocese "at home" in Vermont, and therefore subject to general jurisdiction in that state, based on occasional worship services held there...

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