Legal Opinion
Stoody Co. v. Royer
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 4, 1967No. Nos. 8471, 8472PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HICKEY, Circuit Judge.
On November 23,1959, appellees1 Roy-er, citizens of Oklahoma, brought an action against appellant2 Stoody in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma.
Royer asked judgment, seeking $2,-238,955.21 actual or compensatory damages, $750,000.00 punitive or exemplary damages, together with costs, for defaming his product. Stoody moved to dismiss on the ground that it was not “doing business” in the State of Oklahoma, and therefore, not properly subject to service under the Oklahoma “long-arm statute.” In addition to the motion to dismiss, Stoody…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Moore v. . FrancisNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Kobe, Inc. v. Dempsey Pump Co. Dempsey Pump Co. v. Kobe, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
- Bratt v. Western Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
- Rosenberg v. J. C. Penney Co.California Court of Appeal · 1939
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re Northern District of California "Dalkon Shield" IUD Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1981
- Big O Tire Dealers, Inc. v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.District Court, D. Colorado · 1976
- Quad Construction, Inc., a Wyoming Corporation v. Wm. A. Smith Contracting Co., Inc., a Missouri CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Mary Jean MurrayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1972
- Hill v. FieldCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
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