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Guenther v. American Steel Hoop Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided October 28, 1903PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Case 63 — Action by the American Steel Hoop Company against Harry Guenti-ier to Recover for a- Carload of Iron S'old and Shipped to Defendant APPEAL FROM DAVIESS CIRCUIT COURT.

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Case 63 — Action by the American Steel Hoop Company against Harry Guenti-ier to Recover for a- Carload of Iron S'old and Shipped to Defendant APPEAL FROM DAVIESS CIRCUIT COURT. Judgment for Plaintiff and Defendant Appeals. 1. Our first contention is that the service of the process,- in this case on John R. Wright as the manager ’for the’defendant Guenther, and in charge of defendant’s business in Owensboro, was no service at- all and did not bring said defendant! before the court. The return on the process is in the following words: “Executed on the within-named defendant, Harry Guenther, by…

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Opinion of the court by

JUDGE HOBSON

Affirming.

Appellee, the American Steel Hoop Company, filed this action against Harry Guenther, doing business in the firm name of Harry Guen-ther & Bro., to recover $647.43 for a ■carload of round bar iron sold and delivered by the plaintiff. It was alleged in the petition that 'the defendant is a nonresident of the State, and that John S. Wright is the agent and manager of his- business in the State of Kentucky. A summons was issued on the petition, which was returned by the sheriff as follows: “Executed on the within-named defendant, Harry Guenther, by…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Grover & Baker Sewing MacHine Co. v. RadcliffeSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Sturgis v. FayIndiana Supreme Court · 1861
  4. Maysville & B. S. R. R. Co. v. BallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1900
  5. McCall v. HitchcockCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1872

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Brumleve v. CronanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  2. International Harvester Co. v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
  3. Flexner v. FarsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Crane v. HallCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
  5. Bryant v. Shute's Exor.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912

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