WILLIAMS v. YAMAHA MOTOR CO. LTD.

No. 15-55924.

851 F.3d 1015 (2017)

George WILLIAMS; Lorenda Overman; Gerald Chiariello, II; Steve Oetegenn; Charles Pencinger; Brian Gilderman; Joseph Ramos; Adam Daniel Jacks; Philip Kirsopp; William Kratz; William Neff; James R. Krapf, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Mark D. Cooperman; Gerald L. Washington; Ernest Paul Camilleri, Jr.; Scott Markowitz; Joe Diorio; Thomas Blatt; Matthew J. Bonzella; Joe Garsetti, Plaintiffs, v. YAMAHA MOTOR CO. LTD.; Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 24, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Van Bunch (argued), Bonnett Fairbourn Friedman & Balint P.C., Phoenix, Arizona; Charles Clinton Hunter and Debra Brewer Hayes, The Hayes Law Firm PC, Houston, Texas; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Theane Evangelis Kapur (argued), Michael Holocek, and Timothy W. Loose, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: MILAN D. SMITH, JR. and JOHN B. OWENS, Circuit Judges, and ALVIN K. HELLERSTEIN, District Judge.


OPINION

This appeal challenges two separate rulings by the district court: the dismissal of Defendant-Appellee Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd. (YMC) for lack of personal jurisdiction, and the dismissal of Plaintiffs-Appellants' claims against Defendant-Appellee Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A. (YMUS) pursuant to Federal...

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