Legal Opinion
Cavanagh v. Manhattan Transit Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Jersey
Decided January 6, 1905PublishedCited by 12 opinions
On Motion to Set Aside Service of Summons.
1Opinion of the Court
LANNING, District Judge.
This is an action on contract. It was commenced in the New Jersey Supreme Court, and the defendant, before filing its plea or demurrer, and before entering any appearance therein, had the cause removed into this court. It now seeks to have the service of summons set aside on the ground that the secretary of the defendant company, which is- a corporation of *819the state of New York,-was inveigled by the plaintiff’s agent into the state of New Jersey, where the summons was served upon him. But one deposition has been taken — that of Robert G. McDonald, the secretary of the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Goldey v. Morning NewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Cady v. Associated ColoniesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1902
- Steiger v. BonnUnited States Circuit Court · 1880
- Bentlif v. London & Colonial Finance Corp.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1890
3Cited by12 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Ellan v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1934
- Margos v. MoroudasCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1945
- Case v. Smith, Lineaweaver & Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern New York · 1907
- Kelly v. Citizens Farmers Nat. BankSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
- Crandall v. TrowbridgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
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