Fehl v. S. W. C. Corp.
District Court, D. Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.
W. B. McGuire & Co., Inc. (“McGuire”), one of three corporate defendants in this diversity personal injury action, has brought a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction on the ground that substituted service of process under 8 Del.C. § 382 was improper and ineffective. The pertinent facts are these. Plaintiff was injured in June, 1975, while operating a Gifford-Wood Model “C” ice-cubing machine. That machine was sold to plaintiff’s employer, Diamond Ice and Coal Co. of Wilmington, Delaware, by the GiffordWood Company in 1946. McGuire, a New…
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