Legal Opinion
Seven Provinces Insurance v. Commerce & Industry Insurance
District Court, W.D. Missouri
Decided October 13, 1969No. Civ. A. No. 16744-3PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
BECKER, Chief Judge.
In this case, an alleged reinsurance contract on the S. S. “Aktor” is claimed by plaintiff to have been accepted by defendant, not within the State of Missouri. The S. S. “Aktor” sank while sailing in the Pacific Ocean. Plaintiff is not a citizen of Missouri and does not claim that the reinsurance contract was issued in the State of Missouri nor that the loss occurred here, but plaintiff nevertheless has sued upon the contract in this Court after obtaining service on defendant’s agent in this state.
Defendant has moved to dismiss…
2Cases cited30 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Bollard v. Volkswagenwerke, A.G.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1970
- Elliott v. Southwestern Life Insurance Co. of DallasMissouri Court of Appeals · 1981
- Diamond v. Puritan InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1981