Legal Opinion
Allegue v. Gulf & South American S. S. Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 19, 1952PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEINFELD, District Judge.
Defendant Gulf & South American Steamship Co. Inc., a Louisiana corporation, moves to vacate service of the summons and for dismissal of the action on the ground that it is not doing business in the State of New York and that the person served with process is not its managing agent. The summons was served in New York City on the treasurer of Lykes Brothers Co., Inc.
The defendant’s vessels do not visit this port 1 and the acts complained of did not occur in New York. It operates vessels in foreign trade of the United States out of ports in the Gulf of Mexico.
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- People's Tobacco Co. v. American Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Hutchinson v. Chase & Gilbert, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
- Frene v. Louisville Cement Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Mr. And Mrs. A. T. Stanga v. McCormick Shipping CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Kneeland v. Ethicon Suture Laboratories, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1953
- Sweetheart Plastics, Inc. v. Illinois Tool Works, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1967
- Kenny v. Alaska Airlines, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1955
- Nugey v. Paul-Lewis Laboratories, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1955
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