Legal Opinion
Fulghum Industries, Inc. v. Walterboro Forest Products, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided June 12, 1972No. Civ. A. 544PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS
LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.
Does the Georgia Long-Arm statute permit service upon and create jurisdiction as to the South Carolina defendant in this breach of contract action?
The defendant, Walterboro Forest Products, Inc., is a South Carolina corporation. 1 Fulghum Industries, Inc., the plaintiff, is a Georgia corporation which contracted to engineer, design and build a “chipping saw” milling operation for defendant to be installed in South Carolina. Under the contract the defendant was buying a final product, a mill to be completely erected and functioning at Walterboro.
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- Karlin v. AvisDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1971
- Iroquois Gas Corp. v. CollinsNew York Supreme Court · 1964
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