Mattone v. Argentina

The sole question for determination in this controversy is whether or not the common pleas judge in any county in this state, in a transitory tort action, has jurisdiction to hear and determine such controversy where both the plaintiff and the defendant are nonresidents of Ohio, the cause of action having arisen outside the state of Ohio, and it not appearing that there is property of or debts owing to the defendant in any county in Ohio, but where proper and lawful service of summons is made upon the defendant in a county of the state, in accordance with Section 11276, General Code.

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