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E. Drake v. Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld

5th CircuitOctober 18, 2018No. 18-20064
DismissedMurphy, Austin, Adams, Schoenfeld
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Case Details

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Unpublished
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

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Outcome

The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of Drake's complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction over defendants Murphy Austin and Niello, finding neither defendant had sufficient minimum contacts with Texas.

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