What is the test for establishing jurisdiction over a defendant in a personal injury case?
Alberta, Canada
The following excerpt is from Ayles v. Arsenault, 2011 ABQB 493 (CanLII):
As stated in Fewer v. Ellis, 2011 NLCA 17, 2011 CarswellNfld 55, the strength, relevance and quality of the connections must be considered in determining whether it is fair to assume jurisdiction over the defendant: at para. 53.
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