The point of this topic sentence should not be the case as much as the legal principle: where a defendant is not present in the forum, due process requires minimum contacts.
Where a defendant is not present in the forum, due process requires that he have certain minimum contacts with that forum. Washington, U. A rule-based topic sentence without an embedded citation works well precisely because of, not in spite of, the absence of the case name and citation from the textual sentence.
ALWD provides this dubious example in Rule 2. In Performance Coal Co. The stronger option would be to lead with the actor the court and its action disagreed :. Performance Coal Co. In some circumstances, an experienced writer might want to highlight the identity of the deciding court and the name of the case—for example, in referencing well-known Supreme Court authority in a brief.
The Court held in International Shoe Co. Washington that, if the defendant was not present in the forum, due process requires that he have certain minimum contacts with that forum. Shifting to the Bluebook, here is an example of a dubiously embedded full citation appearing in the Bluepages:. In Penn Central Transportation Co. City of New York, N. The sentence needs to be restructured to focus on that rule and not on the case.
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