DeJAMES V. MAGNIFICENCE CARRIERS
491 F.Supp. 1276, cert. denied, 454 U.S. 1085 (1980)
NATURE OF THE CASE: This was a personal injury suit in admiralty court.
FACTS: DeJames (P) sued Magnificence (D) for injuries suffered while working aboard a
vessel. P alleges that certain conversion work done by Hitachi was defective. Hitachi is a
Japanese company and the work was performed in Japan. Hitachi moved to dismiss for lack of
personam jurisdiction in New Jersey. It was found that Hitachi lacked contacts with New
Jersey and P tried to invoke a national contact standard.
ISSUE:
RULE OF LAW:
HOLDING AND DECISION:
LEGAL ANALYSIS:
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