Legal Opinion
Steele v. G. D. Searle & Co.
District Court, S.D. Mississippi
Decided March 22, 1977No. Civ. A. 4614J(R)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAN M. RUSSELL, Jr., Chief Judge.
In an opinion dated December 6, 1972, this Court considered defendant’s motion, under F.R.C.P., Rule 12(b), to (1) dismiss for lack of jurisdiction over the defendant and to quash the service of process for the reason that defendant was not qualified to do business in Mississippi and was doing no business in Mississippi, and to (2) dismiss the complaint for lack of venue jurisdiction, or, alternatively, to transfer the action to a district or division where it might have been brought. Although the Judge to whom this diversity case was initially assigned…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Day & Zimmermann, Inc. v. ChallonerSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Ownbey v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Heavner v. Uniroyal, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Lawrence Schreiber v. Allis-Chalmers CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
- Schreiber v. Allis-Chalmers Corp.District Court, D. Kansas · 1978
- Fieldman Ex Rel. Fieldman v. Roper Corp.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1984
- Price v. Litton Systems, Inc.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1984
- Bailey v. State Farm Fire & Casualty InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1985