WALDEN v. FIORE

No. 12-574.

134 S.Ct. 1115 (2014)

188 L.Ed.2d 12

Anthony WALDEN, Petitioner v. Gina FIORE et al.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey S. Bucholtz , Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Melissa Arbus Sherry , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the petitioner.

Thomas C. Goldstein , for the respondents.

Timothy H. Lee , King & Spalding LLP, Atlanta, GA, Jeffrey S. Bucholtz , Counsel of Record, Daniel S. Epps , Carolyn M. Sweeney , King & Spalding LLP, Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Thomas C. Goldstein , Counsel of Record, Kevin K. Russell , Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Washington, DC, Robert A. Nersesian , Thea Sankiewicz, Nersesian & Sankiewicz, Las Vegas, NV, for Respondents.


Justice THOMAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case asks us to decide whether a court in Nevada may exercise personal jurisdiction over a defendant on the basis that he knew his allegedly tortious conduct in Georgia would delay the return of funds to plaintiffs with connections to Nevada. Because the defendant had no other contacts with Nevada, and because a plaintiff's contacts with the forum State cannot be ...

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