Document Type
Case Summary
Publication Date
5-28-2015
Case Synopsis
The Court held a plaintiff must prove sufficient contacts with the jurisdiction in order to establish personal jurisdiction over a defendant. Without proof of sufficient contacts, Nevada courts do not have personal jurisdiction over a foreign Catholic diocese. The Court reversed the district court’s decision.
Recommended Citation
Wynott, Adam, "Summary of Catholic Diocese of Green Bay, Inc. v. John Doe 119, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 29 (May 28, 2015)" (2015). Nevada Supreme Court Summaries. 871.
https://scholars.law.unlv.edu/nvscs/871