Seagate Technology v. Goel CA4/3
Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Santa Clara, Sunil R. Kulkarni, Judge. Reversed.
McManis Faulkner, James McManis, Elizabeth Pipkin, Matthew Schechter, and Johanna Oh for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
Wagstaffe, von Loewenfeldt, Busch & Radwick, Michael von Loewenfeldt and Frank Busch for Defendant and Respondent.
This appeal concerns a single legal question: Can private parties validly contract for a method of service of process in a foreign country, when the Hague Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters, November 15, 1965, 20 U.S.T. 361, T.I.A.S. No. 6638 (Hague Service Convention) provides for a different method of service.
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