PROMOTIONS, LTD. v. BROOKLYN BRIDGE CENTENNIAL COMM.

No. 84-1196.

763 F.2d 173 (1985)

PROMOTIONS, LTD., Appellant, v. BROOKLYN BRIDGE CENTENNIAL COMM.; The City of New York; The Borough of Brooklyn; Hamilton Projects; Terri Osborne and Michael Stone, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory M. Wade, Alexandria, Va., for appellant.

Anthony MacDonald, Gary E. Guy, Arlington, Va. (Cullen & Dykman, Brooklyn, N.Y., Ronald Sternberg, Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr., New York City, on brief), for appellees.

Before SPROUSE and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and RAMSEY, United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.


PER CURIAM:

This case tests the limits of personal jurisdiction under Virginia Code § 8.01-328.1(A). If personal jurisdiction were found here, a party could scarcely answer its mail or pick up its telephone without becoming subject to the long-arm statute of the caller's or correspondent's state. Hence we affirm the district court's dismissal of this action for want of sufficient minimum contacts with the forum. Hanson v. Denckla, 357 U...

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