Shaffer v. Heitner
Case Date: 11/04/1977
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Shaffer v. Heitner, 433 U.S. 186 (1977)[1], was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States established that in order for an American state to assert personal jurisdiction, due process under the Fourteenth Amendment requires minimum contacts over and above the mere ownership of stocks in a corporation incorporated in that state.
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