The "Effects Test" Is Utilized

question 21

Multiple Choice

The "effects test" is utilized

• A) to determine the amount of damages a defendant must pay the plaintiff.
• B) by the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether to accept a case for review.
• C) by a federal court to determine whether state precedent should apply to a case it is adjudicating.
• D) to establish personal jurisdiction over an out-of-state defendant in certain cases when minimum contacts do not otherwise exist.

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