Templeton v. Van Dyke

Plaintiff appealed from an order granting the motion of the garnishee, on special appearance, to dismiss the action for want of jurisdiction.

Both plaintiff and defendant are residents of South Dakota. The cause of action arose out of a promissory note given by defendant to plaintiff’s assignor in that state and payable there. The garnishee is an Indiana corporation qualified to do business in that state and also in this state. It employs defendant in that state where his wages are payable. Can plaintiff prosecute the action in the courts of Minnesota?

In this action the summons and .complaint…