Moby, a resident of New Jersey, has an accident with Ogden, a resident of Illinois, while driving through that state. Ogden file

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Moby, a resident of New Jersey, has an accident with Ogden, a resident of Illinois, while driving through that state. Ogden file

s a suit against Moby in Illinois Moby files a Motion to Dismiss and refuses to come to Illinois. How will the Illinois Court get jurisdiction over Moby ?

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Paraphin [41] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-01T15:40:34+03:00

Answer: the court will use in personam jurisdiction.

Explanation:

Personal jurisdiction is the court's authority to determine personal rights and liabilities of the parties before it. Under personal jurisdiction the court has the authority to decide matters of a particular defendant (in personam jurisdiction) or an item of property (in rem jurisdiction).