Alerts6.28.23
When International Shoe No Longer Fits: SCOTUS Vacates Personal Jurisdiction Ruling in Mallory
Highlights
Supreme Court upholds Pennsylvania’s unique business registration statute
Post-Mallory, the dispute over the constitutionality of consent-by-registration will continue
Pennsylvania Fire, decided in 1917, has not been implicitly overruled by subsequent personal jurisdiction jurisprudence
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued its decision in the closely watched personal jurisdiction case Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. The court’s judgment relied on the 1917 case Pennsylvania Fire Ins. Co. of Philadelphia v. Gold Issue Mining & Milling Co. – which, the court concluded, the 1945 case International Shoe v. Washington and its progeny did not implicitly overrule.
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