Patrick Missud v. State of Nevada

MEMORANDUM

Patrick Alexandre Missud, I, appeals pro se from the district court’s judgment dismissing his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 putative class action alleging due process and equal protection claims arising from various pri- or lawsuits involving a Nevada real estate transaction. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 . We review de novo both a dismissal for lack of personal jurisdiction, Schwarzenegger v. Fred Martin Motor Co., 374 F.3d 797, 800 (9th Cir.2004), and for failure to state a claim, Stoner v. Santa Clara Cnty. Office of Educ., 502 F.3d 1116, 1120 (9th Cir.2007). We affirm.

The district court properly dismissed Missud’s claims against defendant D.R. Horton, Inc. because it neither had continuous and systematic contacts with the State of California nor availed itself of the privilege of doing business in the State to justify the exercise of personal jurisdiction over it. See Cal.Civ.Proc.Code § 410.10 (allowing for jurisdiction over non-residents coextensive with due process requirements); Schwarzenegger, 374 F.3d at 800-803 (setting forth tests for general and specific personal jurisdiction under the California long-arm statute).

.The district court properly…