Legal Opinion
Johns v. Bay State Abrasive Products Co.
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided March 24, 1950No. 4874PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHESNUT, District Judge.
This case was originally instituted in a Maryland State Court and removed to this court on the ground of diversity of citizenship. The defendants, both foreign corporations, have severally moved to dismiss the suit on the ground that they are respectively not subject to the jurisdiction of the court as they are foreign corporations not doing business in the State. The motions have been heard upon affidavits and oral evidence submitted by the respective defendants.
While the merits of the case are not presently to be considered, it will help to an understanding of the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Eastman Kodak Co. v. Southern Photo Materials Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Neirbo Co. v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- United States v. Scophony Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Rosenberg Bros. & Co. v. Curtis Brown Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1961
- Nelson v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
- Erl Anger Mills, Inc. v. Cohoes Fibre Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
- Smyth v. Twin State Improvement Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1951
- L. D. Reeder Contractors of Arizona, an Arizona Corporation v. Higgins Industries, Inc., a Louisiana CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
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