Legal Opinion
Byham v. National Cibo House Corporation
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Decided July 23, 1965No. 769PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMooee, J.
Appellant questions the validity of the service of summons on defendant, a foreign corporation, by service on the Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 55-146(a), (b), and challenges the constitutionality of G.S. 55-145 (a)(1) as applied in this case.
This action was commenced 13 August 1964. The verified complaint alleges in substance these facts: Plaintiff is a resident of North Carolina. Defendant is a Tennessee corporation and is engaged in the selling and maintaining franchises for a chain of food and eating establishments known as “Cibo Houses,” and servicing and…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Perkins v. Benguet Consolidated Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by45 opinions
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- Shellenberger v. TannerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
- Swenson v. ThibautCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1978
- Chadbourn, Inc. v. KatzSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1974
- Jake Harold Bowman, Philip G. Griffin, A. Donald Brinton and Midland Industries, Inc. v. Curt G. Joa, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
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