Legal Opinion

King v. Robinson Transfer Motor Lines, Inc.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 26, 1941PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStacy, C. J.

The plaintiff and defendant are both from Tennessee. The cause of action arose in that State.

The only service of process is on R. R. Williams, designated as process agent for the State of North Carolina by the defendant in compliance with an Act of Congress, TJ. S. C. A. Title 49, sec. 321, subsec. (c).

Without undertaking to decide whether service of process on such agent would suffice to bring the defendant into the courts of this State on a cause of action arising here, the case of Old Wayne Mut. Life Asso. v. McDonough, 204 U. S., 8, is authority for the position that such attempted…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Old Wayne Mut. Life Assn. of Indianapolis v. McDonoughSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Steele v. . Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1934

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Madden v. Truckaway CorporationDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1942
  2. Davies v. MahanesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
  3. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. J. B. Hunt & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1963
  4. Mittelstadt v. RouzerNebraska Supreme Court · 1982
  5. State Ex Rel. Blackledge v. LatouretteOregon Supreme Court · 1949

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