Bandemer v. Ford Motor Co.

Minnesota Supreme Court

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Divided Minnesota Supreme Court holds state courts have specific personal jurisdiction over out-of-state company in tort case concerning vehicle designed in Michigan, assembled in Canada, and sold in North Dakota

July 31, 2019

Click here to view the opinion.

U.S. Chamber files amicus brief arguing Minnesota Supreme Court should reverse lower court’s finding of specific personal jurisdiction in products liability case

August 30, 2018

Click here to view the Chamber’s amicus brief.

Andrew J. Pincus, Archis A. Parasharami, and William Michael Jr. of Mayer Brown LLP served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce on behalf of the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center.

Case Documents

Petition for Review -- Ford Motor Co. v. Bandemer (Minnesota Supreme Court).pdf

U.S. Chamber Amicus Brief -- Bandemer v. Ford Motor Co. (Minnesota Supreme Court).pdf

Opinion -- Bandemer v. Ford Motor Co. (Minnesota Supreme Court).pdf