Legal Opinion

Mermis v. Weeden & Co.

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided August 20, 1968No. 1 CA-CIV 575PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DONOFRIO, Judge.

This is an appeal by Jane Watson Mermis from a summary judgment against her in favor of appellee Weeden & Co., Incorporated, in a suit seeking to establish in Arizona a judgment entered by default against appellant in the Civil Court of the City of New York.

The question to be determined is whether the trial court erred in granting summary judgment. The main issue revolves around whether the New York Court had sufficient jurisdiction over appellant, who was a resident of Arizona, to render judgment against her.

Mrs. Mermis, residing in Tempe, Arizona, was the owner of a stock…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co. v. Barnes & Reinecke, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1965
  5. Kramer v. VoglNew York Court of Appeals · 1966

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Mid-Century Insurance v. DuzykowskiArizona Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Durham v. MargettsUtah Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Irwin v. Pacific American Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1969
  4. Molybdenum Corp. v. SUPERIOR CT., CTY. OF PIMACourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972
  5. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. LongCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1972

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