Edward Farley v. Ubiratan Marinho, Jr., et al.
DueProcess
Did the New Hampshire Supreme Court misapprehend the two-part test for federal due process jurisdiction in determining personal jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant?
1Did the New Hampshire Supreme Court misapprehend the two-part test for federal due process jurisdiction is a way to determine if a state court can exercise personal jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant? The test is based on the idea that a defendant must have minimum contacts with the state and it must be reasonable to require them to defend the lawsuit. 2By misapprehending the two-part test for federal due process jurisdiction, did the New Hampshire Supreme Court deny the Petitioner his right for due process? 2