Legal Opinion
Cannon v. Time, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1940No. 4661PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order quashing the return of service of summons and dismissing an action instituted to recover damages for libel. The plaintiff in the court below was James Cannon, Jr., a citizen of Virginia. The defendants were Time, Inc., a corporation of New York, and Time, Inc., a corporation of Delaware. Service of process was made upon the manager of the Richmond News Company, a branch or division of the American News Company, a corporation having its principal place of business in New York. Evidence taken upon the hearing of the motion to dismiss shows…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- International Harvester Co. of America v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- People's Tobacco Co. v. American Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co. v. McKibbinSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Earle v. McVeighSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
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3Cited by38 opinions
- Frene v. Louisville Cement Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
- Curtis Publishing Company, a Corporation v. Louis CasselCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962
- Samuel Insull v. New York, World-Telegram Corporation, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959
- Putnam v. Triangle Publications, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
- Echeverry v. Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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