Legal Opinion
Barnhart v. John B. Rogers Producing Co.
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 6, 1950No. Civ. No. 7453PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
The present suit was brought against an Ohio corporation for the recovery of damages due to its alleged negligence. Asserting that service could not be made in accordance with Pennsylvania Civil Procedure Rule 2180, paragraphs (a) or (b), 12 P.S.Appendix, for the reason that defendant did not have an officer or agent in the State of Pennsylvania upon whom service could be had, the plaintiff petitioned this court for an order under paragraph (c) of that rule directing the Sheriff of Fayette County to serve the summons and complaint upon the Secretary of the Commonwealth…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Hess v. PawloskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Wuchter v. PizzuttiSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Pulson v. American Rolling Mill Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
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