National Concessions, Inc. v. National Circus Corporations

The 2 corporate defendants are foreign corporations, not licensed to do business in Michigan. Defendant Beatty is a nonresident of Michigan. On February 10,1956, service of process out of the Wayne county circuit court was made on the 3 defendants by personal service in Detroit on defendant Beatty individually and as an officer of both corporations. The court granted defendant corporations’ motion to quash service, as to them, on the grounds that when so served they were not present doing business in Michigan and that defendant Beatty was not then in this State on business for them. The court…