Legal Opinion
Producers' & Refiners' Corp. v. Illinois Cent. R.
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided July 14, 1934PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Swiggart
The plaintiff sued the defendants in the circuit court of Shelby county, Tenn., for damages for injury to its property caused by the joint and concurrent negligence of the defendants.
One of the defendants, C. B. Sharp, is a resident of Illinois. Process issued against him was served upon the secretary of state, as his agent for that purpose, under authority of the Code, section 8671. That process was quashed by the circuit court when the declaration disclosed that Sharp was not personally within the state nor in charge of his automobile at the time of the accident giving rise to the suit, but…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hess v. PawloskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Wuchter v. PizzuttiSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- O'Tier v. SellNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Witherstine v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1923
- Bischoff v. Wm. Schnepp, Inc.City of New York Municipal Court · 1930
3Cited by9 opinions
- Ellis v. Georgia Marble Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1950
- Dixie Portland Flour Mills, Inc. v. Dixie Feed & Seed Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
- Commonwealth of Kentucky v. Maryland Casualty Co. of BaltimoreCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
- Pray v. MeierOhio Court of Appeals · 1942
- Pyle v. Bituminous Casualty Corp.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1956
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