Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Equitable Life Assurance Society
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 3, 1964PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Per curiam
Third-party defendant Michigan Tool Company appeals from an order denying its motion to dismiss the third-party complaint, in this wrongful death action, under CPLE 320 (subd. [b]) and 3211 (subd. [a], par. 8). The issue is whether Michigan Tool as a nondomiciliary located in the State of Michigan and not doing business in the State of New York is subject to the personal jurisdiction of the courts of this State, based on service outside the State, in an action arising from wrongful deaths occurring in this State.
The order should be affirmed.
The statute (CPLE 302, subd. [a], par. 2) permits…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1961
3Cited by11 opinions
- Oil & Gas Ventures-First 1958 Fund, Ltd. v. KungDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
- Ajax Realty Corporation v. J. F. Zook, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
- United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. David & Dash, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1977
- Pennsalt Chemical Corp. v. Crown Cork & Seal Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1968
- Camacho v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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