Reebok International Limited v. Byron Mclaughlin

49 F.3d 1387 63 USLW 2565 REEBOK INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (a Massachusetts corporation) and Reebok International Limited (a limited company of the United Kingdom), Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Byron McLAUGHLIN a/k/a Beck Marketing Agency a/k/a Beck Buying Group, et al., Defendants, and Banque Internationale A Luxembourg S.A., Appellant. No. 93-55961. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Feb. 8, 1995. Decided March 6, 1995. Lawrence M. Harnett, Marks & Murase, New York City, and Matthew E. Digby, Marks, Murase & White, Los Angeles, CA, for appellant. Harley I. Lewin, Lewin & Laytin, New York City, and Bennett A. Bigman, Stein & Kahan, Santa Monica, CA, for plaintiffs-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Before: TROTT, FERNANDEZ and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge: 1 Banque Internationale a Luxembourg S.A. ("BIL") appeals the district court's orders summarily holding it in contempt 1 and assessing sanctions against it in the amount of $2,680,417.30. BIL argues that the district court had neither subject matter nor personal jurisdiction over it. Because we agree…