Legal Opinion
Electro-Craft Corporation v. Maxwell Electronics Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 15, 1969No. 19380PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal raises the familiar problem of in personam jurisdiction, by substituted service, over a foreign corporation. The District Court denied the defendant’s motion to quash service of process and to dismiss. We affirm.
The plaintiff, Electro-Craft Corporation, is a Minnesota corporation engaged in the manufacture of small motors and military radio communications’ equipment. The defendant, Maxwell Electronics Corporation, is a Texas corporation engaged in the manufacture of receiver-transmitters. On June 25, 1964, the plaintiff wrote to the defendant and stated that…
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