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District Court adopts Magistrate Judge’s recommendations as to personal jurisdiction

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A District Court has entered an Order adopting a Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, denying a motion to dismiss, for lack of personal jurisdiction, filed by a guarantor of a quota share reinsurance agreement. Sirius America Ins. Co. v. SCPIE Indemnity Co., Case no. 05-7923 (USDC S.D.N.Y. Nov. 1, 2006). The Report & Recommendation was the subject of an October 5 posting on this blog. The Order recites that the Court had not received any objections to the Report & Recommendation.