B.D. BY AND THROUGH MYER v. SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.

No. 23-1024.

91 F.4th 856 (2024)

B.D. a minor, BY AND THROUGH his guardian ad litem, Bryan MYER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 24, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Cross , Attorney, Levin Simes Abrams LLP, San Francisco, CA, Robert T. Dassow , Attorney, Hovde, Dassow & Deets, Jonathan Taylor , Alisa Tiwari , Attorneys, Gupta Wessler LLP, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Joseph Neal Bowling , Dina M. Cox , Attorneys, Lewis Wagner, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Sykes, Chief Judge, and Brennan and Lee, Circuit Judges.


B.D. suffered severe burns when a Samsung SDI battery exploded in his pocket in Indiana. So, B.D. sued Samsung SDI in Indiana state court. Samsung SDI removed the case to federal court and moved to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. The district court found jurisdiction, and this interlocutory appeal followed. Because there are insufficient...

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