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 1 INTRO Where do you Need to File Suit? *need to have personal connection to the state (personal jurisdiction) -D from that location -engages in a significant amount of activity in that location -event must happen in that location *court needs to have authority to listen to the case (subject matter jurisdiction) -state courts typically have general jurisdiction -federal courts have limited jurisdiction (Article 3, section 2) Hawkins v. Masters Farm *Ps husband killed in crash in KS and filed suit in KS federal court *D filed12b1 motion for lack of subject matter jurisdiction -USC 1331: federal court has limited jurisdiction -USC 1332(a)(1): f court has jurisdiction if parties are citizens of different states *Holding -no diversity -evidence of domicile elements: physical presence in location and intent to remain *Why would P want federal court? -quicker -potential bias toward D if in KS state court Complaint  Rule 8 *short and plain statement of the grounds for jurisdiction *short and plaint statement of the claim showing that party is entitled to relief *demand for relief sought How does a Defendant Respond to a Complaint? Write complaint take it to a court D served with a summons? Defendant can either -answer complaint and add in defenses, counterclaims, cross-claims -admit or deny all or part of allegation -“I don’t know” is treated as a denial -move to dismiss through pre-answer motions, ideally any all at once (12b1-7)

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