Clinard v. . White Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by A. S. Clinard, administrator of W. A. Olinard, against J. Gr. White & Oo., heard by Judge H. B. Starbuch, at May Term, 1901, of the Superior Court of Eoesyth County. Erom a refusal to dismiss the action, the defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtCooK, J.
The plaintiff in this action is a resident of Eor-syth County, in this State, and the cause of action arose in said county. The defendant is a foreign corporation. At the time of the service of the summons, defendant company was engaged in overhauling, extending and putting in good condition tbe electric lights and street-car plant of Winston-Salem, in said county.
The summons was served upon one W. S. Turner, and defendant company entered a special appearance and moved to dismiss the action upon the ground that he, Turner, was not such an agent as is contemplated by the statute regulating the…
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