Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.
2023 United States Supreme Court case / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., 600 U.S. 122 (2023), was a United States Supreme Court case related to personal jurisdiction.
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Quick Facts Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., Argued November 8, 2022 Decided June 27, 2023 ...
Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. | |
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Argued November 8, 2022 Decided June 27, 2023 | |
Full case name | Robert Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. |
Docket no. | 21-1168 |
Citations | 600 U.S. 122 (more) |
Argument | Oral argument |
Opinion announcement | Opinion announcement |
Case history | |
Prior | Dismissed (Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County); affirmed, 266 A.3d 542 (Pa. 2021); certiorari granted (April 25, 2022) |
Questions presented | |
Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits a state from requiring a corporation to consent to personal jurisdiction to do business in the state. | |
Holding | |
A Pennsylvania law requiring out-of-state companies that register to do business in Pennsylvania to agree to appear in Pennsylvania courts is consistent with Due Process[1] | |
Court membership | |
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Case opinions | |
Majority | Gorsuch (Parts I and III–B), joined by Thomas, Alito, Sotomayor, Jackson |
Plurality | Gorsuch (Parts II, III–A, and IV), joined by Thomas, Sotomayor, Jackson |
Concurrence | Jackson |
Concurrence | Alito (in part and in judgment) |
Dissent | Barrett, joined by Roberts, Kagan, Kavanaugh |
Laws applied | |
U.S. Const. amend. XIV |
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