Westcott-Alexander, Incorporated, Also Known as Percoflash Manufacturing Corporation, and Cross-Appellee v. Robert J. Dailey, and Cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge.
The defendant, a New Jersey corporation having its principal office and plants in that state and never having been domesticated in Virginia, challenges the jurisdiction of the District Court to render judgment in personam against it. Since the controversy arose out of the defendant’s substantial and continuous activity in Virginia, we think the assertion of jurisdiction was neither unconstitutional nor beyond the reach of the governing laws of Virginia.
The defendant, Westcott-Alexander, Incorporated, manufactures and sells boilers, radiators and auxiliary equipment…
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