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federal law where the defendant has suffi-
cient contacts with the United States as a
whole but is not subject to jurisdiction in
any particular state, there must be a fed-
eral claim, personal jurisdiction must not
exist over the defendant in any state, and
the defendant must have sufficient con-
tacts with the United States as a whole
such that the exercise of jurisdiction does
not violate Fifth Amendment due process.
U.S.C.A. Const.Amend. 5; Fed.Rules Civ.
Proc.Rule 4(k)(@), 28 U.S.C.A.
44, Constitutional Law ¢=305(5)
To comply with the Due Process
Clause, jurisdiction based on the Antiter-
rorism Act (ATA), or on the rule establish-
ing personal jurisdiction in any district
court for cases arising under federal law
where the defendant has sufficient con-
tacts with the United States as a whole but
is not subject to jurisdiction in any particu-
lar state, requires minimum contacts with
the United States, which may be estab-
lished under a “personally directed” theo-
ry. U.S.C.A. Const.Amend. 5; 18 U.S.C.A.
§ 2334(a); Fed.Rules Civ.Proc.Rule 4(k)(2),
28 U.S.C.A.
45. Constitutional Law €=305(5)
Federal Courts 76.25, 86
Modified due process standard appro-
priate for mass torts would not be applied
to question whether district court had per-
sonal jurisdiction over Saudi Arabian
Princes and other defendants in Antiter-
rorism Act (ATA) action by survivors of
victims of September 11, 2001 attacks, giv-
en questions as to defendants’ contacts
with forum and attenuated nature of their
alleged involvement with al Qaeda.
U.S.C.A. Const.Amend. 5; 18 U.S.C.A,
§ 2331 et seq.
46. Constitutional Law ¢305(4.1)
Any exercise of personal jurisdiction
must comport with the requirements of
due process. U.S.C.A. Const.Amend. 5.
349 FEDERAL SUPPLEMENT, 2d SERIES
47, Constitutional Law ¢305(4.1)
Depending on the basis for personal
jurisdiction, due process under either the
Fifth or Fourteenth Amendment applies.
U.S.C.A. Const.Amends. 5, 14.
48. Courts €712(2.5)
Personal jurisdiction under the New
York long-arm statute requires minimum
contacts with New York pursuant to the
Fourteenth Amendment. U.S.C.A. Const.
Amend. 14; N.Y.McKinney’s CPLR
302(a)(2).
49, Constitutional Law ¢=305(5)
Pursuant to the Fifth Amendment,
personal jurisdiction, under the rule estab-
lishing personal jurisdiction in any district
court for cases arising under federal law
where the defendant has sufficient con-
tacts with the United States as a whole but
is not subject to jurisdiction in any particu-
lar state, requires contacts with the United
States as a whole. U.S.C.A. Const.Amend.
5; Fed.Rules Civ.Proc.Rule 4(k)(2), 28
U.S.C.A.
50. Constitutional Law ¢=305(5)
The due process minimum contacts
requirement is known as “fair warning,”
such that the defendant’s contacts with the
forum should be sufficient to make it rea-
sonable to be haled into court there.
U.S.C.A. Const.Amends. 5, 14.
51. Constitutional Law ¢=305(5)
The “fair warning” requirement of the
Due Process Clause is satisfied if the de-
fendant has purposefully directed his activ-
ities at the residents of the forum and the
litigation results from alleged injuries that
arise out of or relate to those activities.
U.S.C.A. Const.Amends. 5, 14.
52. Constitutional Law ¢=305(5)
Federal Courts 76.5, 76.10
For purposes of the minimum contacts
inquiry required by the Due Process
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