Question presented:
Whether a seller whose products ship nationwide is
subject to personal jurisdiction in every forum into which
even one of its products is shipped.
Factual background from petition:
Respondent is a Delaware corporation with its principal
place of business in Arizona and is in the business of
selling health and wellness
We had a successful result for a defendant in a pretty interesting case.
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