GS Holistic, LLC v. Xotic Smokes Inc
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3 4 GS HOLISTIC, LLC, Case No. 22-cv-07628-NC Plaintiff, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE PERSONAL JURISDICTION v. OVER MULHAM ALHAMDANI XOTIC SMOKES INC, et al., Re: ECF 48 Defendants. 9 Plaintiff GS Holistic moves for default judgment against defendants Xotic Smokes, |) Murad, Mulham, and Hashem Alhamdani, and Entesar Dargan. ECF 48. This Court does 12 || not find it has personal jurisdiction over Mulham Alhamdani and orders GS to show cause |} why Mulham should not be dismissed for lack of personal jurisdiction. GS consistently served Mulham Alhamdani in Ohio. See ECF 19, 37, 49. GS does |} not explain Mulham’s Ohio address in its complaint or motion for default judgment. See || ECF 1,48. This Court finds GS’s contention that Mulham is domiciled in California and || thus this Court has general personal jurisdiction over him suspect: Mulham was the only 5 …