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12 HLRe: Off Rec. 1 (2021-2022)

handle is hein.journals/hlreoffrec12 and id is 1 raw text is: NOTE WE KEEP UP WITH THE KARDASHIANS, BUT DOES JURISDICTIONAL PRECEDENT KEEP UP WITH MODERN TIMES?* TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION........................................................................2 II. THE FORD CASES ....................................................................3 III. ANALYSIS OF THE COURT'S ATTEMPT AT JUDICIAL INNOVATION ....................................................... 7 A. We may not have flying cars, but we certainly are past the excitement of freeways .................................7 B. The Court's new interpretation in this case deserves an Afor effort-but definitely not for substantive performance ............................................9 C. The Court shoved the likely challenges associated with its holding on future litigants and lower courts .............................................................12 D. General jurisdiction should start carrying its weight rather than letting specific jurisdiction take all the hits ..........................................15 IV. CONCLUSION .........................................................................15 * J.D. Candidate, University of Houston Law Center, 2023. This case note was se- lected as the best submission in the 2021 Houston Law Review Write-On Competition. 1