Branch v. DePaul

Weinrott, J.,

Plaintiff’s action in trespass seeks damages for personal injuries suffered while riding as a passenger in an automobile operated by. defendant, John DePaul. Also joined as defendants in the action were the operator of the other vehicle involved in the collision, Cornelius J. Foort, and his alleged employer, H. L. Yoh Co., Inc., and DePaul’s employer, Lehigh Press.

Defendant Foort filed preliminary objections raising a question of jurisdiction contending that he was improperly served with process on the ground he resides in Delaware County where the collision occurred, and has no…