Question

In Blimka v. My Web Wholesalers an Idaho resident, Blimka, ordered a large quantity of jeans from My Web, a Maine company that advertised its goods on the Internet. When a dispute arose over the quality of the jeans, Blimka sued My Web in Idaho state court. My Web contended the Idaho court did not have jurisdiction. The Idaho high court held that: Group of answer choices

Answer 1

Answer:

It held that the defendants, My Web, with respect to the fraud allegations against them, had satisfied minimum contacts.

Explanation:

In the civil procedure law of the United States, minimum contacts is a legal term used to assert jurisdiction of a state court over a defendant which is from another state. By marketing its products in Idaho through its website, from where the company Blimka was able to place the order for jeans, My Web's activities provided the basis to establish minimum contacts, thus allowing the court in Idaho to assert jurisdiction. This falls under the Internet Activities portion.