CARBIDE AND CARBON CORPORATION v. Linville

Browning, President:

Union Carbide & Carbon Corporation, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, instituted this action of trespass on the case in the Circuit Court of Jackson County against Linville, a resident of Lincoln County, West Virginia, and Miller and Lovejoy, residents of Cleveland, Ohio, to recover damages incurred by reason of a collision of two motor vehicles in Jackson County.

On June 9, 1955, the State Auditor of West Virginia, acting under Chapter 47, Acts of the Legislature, 1937, Regular Session, hereinafter designated Code, 56-3-31, providing for service of process upon…