Legal Opinion
Eclipse Fuel Engineering Co. v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided February 27, 1957No. Docket Nos. 16676, 16677, 16678, 16679, 16680PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOD (Fred B.), J.
In each of five suits brought by different individuals for personal injuries allegedly suffered as the result of a boiler explosion at an industrial plant in Santa Clara County, Eclipse Fuel Engineering Company, a corporation, was joined as one of the defendants, allegedly a distributor that sold the boiler to the owner of this industrial plant.
Eclipse, an Illinois corporation, specially appeared in each of the five eases and moved to quash service of summons upon it. In support of its appeal from the denial of those motions Eclipse claims the court acquired no jurisdiction…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- Kane v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Hutchinson v. Chase & Gilbert, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
- Young v. MasciSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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3Cited by45 opinions
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