Legal Opinion

Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co. v. Morse

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 26, 1991No. 91 Civ. 2293 (MBM)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

MUKASEY, District Judge.

Defendant W. Shellman Morse moves pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(2), (3) and (5) to dismiss the complaint filed by plaintiff Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company (“BSDT”) claiming that: 1) the court lacks personal jurisdiction over him; 2) service of process was insufficient; and 3) the Southern District of New York is not the proper venue. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is denied.

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On or about May 6,1988, Morse executed a Demand Loan Note (“Note”) in the amount of $550,000 in favor of BSDT. Plaintiff claims that defendant defaulted on…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Milliken v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Harold Noel Arrowsmith, Jr. v. United Press InternationalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  3. Marine Midland Bank, N.A. v. James W. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
  4. Solomon Lew v. Stanton Moss and Harlean MossCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. TEXAS v. FLORIDA Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Dyer v. RobinsonDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1994
  5. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. DyerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994

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