United States Third Circuit
Malaysia Int'l Shipping Corp. v. Sinochem Int'l Co. Ltd., 04-1816
Dismissal of plaintiff's fraudulent misrepresentation action involving a purchase and shipment of steel coils on forum non conveniens grounds is vacated where the district court should have ascertained personal jurisdiction before engaging in a forum non conveniens analysis.
Appellate Information
- Argued 06/07/2005
- Decided 02/07/2006
- Published 02/07/2006
Judges
- AMBRO, Circuit Judge., Before AMBRO, STAPLETON and ALARCÓN, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Third Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Ann-Michele G. Higgins, (Argued), Diane B. Carvell, Rawle & Henderson LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Stephen M. Hudspeth, (Argued), Susan L. Stevens, Coudert Brothers LLP, New York, NY, for Appellee.