Minimum contacts. Minimum contacts is a term used in the United States law of civil procedure to determine when it is appropriate for a court in one state to assert personal jurisdiction over a defendant from another state.
Under ideal conditions, oak trees live an average of 150 years, with short-lived varieties lasting 50 to 60 years and long-lived varieties living more than 150 years.
The average age of older cedars is 600-900 years of age depending on species and cultivar. REDWOOD. The typical life span for a redwood tree is 500 to 700 years, although some trees live to be 2000 years old. The reason is mostly because of their super thick bark. The bark can be up to one foot thick, which also contains tannin, which protects redwood trees from fires, fungus, insects and diseases.