Legal Opinion

McNeill v. Electric Storage Battery Co.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided March 29, 1917No. 9944PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Before DeVorE, J., Richland, April 7, 1917. Action by George McNeill and others, copartners, trading under the name of the Capital City Garage, against the Electric Storage Battery Co. and others. From an order refuusing to set aside the service of the summons and complaint upon the Electric Storage Battery Co., said defendant appeals.

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Before DeVorE, J., Richland, April 7, 1917. Action by George McNeill and others, copartners, trading under the name of the Capital City Garage, against the Electric Storage Battery Co. and others. From an order refuusing to set aside the service of the summons and complaint upon the Electric Storage Battery Co., said defendant appeals. The grounds, upon which the motion was based, are fully set out in the opinion of the Court. cite: As to whether or not the Court has acquired jurisdiction of the appellant: Code of Civil Procedure, sec. 184; 93 S. C. 105; 9 E. R. A. (N. S.), p. 1214 (note); 61…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Fraser.

The appellant states its case as follows:

“This is an action brought by McNeill and others, as Capital City Garage, against Electric Storage Battery Company, a foreign corporation, and others, alleging a fraudulent conspiracy to breach and violate, and the breach and violation of a certain agreement alleged to have been reached between Capital City Garage and Electric Storage Battery Company. The attempted service of the summons and complaint on the Electric Storage Battery Company was made by leaving copies thereof with Consolidated…

2Cited by16 opinions

  1. Szantay v. Beech Aircraft Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
  2. Lipe v. C. C. & O. Railway Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
  3. S. B. McMaster, Inc. v. Chevrolet Motor Co.District Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1925
  4. Szantay v. Beech Aircraft CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1965
  5. Thompson v. Ford Motor CompanySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1942

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