Legal Opinion

Fehl v. S. W. C. Corp.

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided June 7, 1977No. Civ. A. 76-335PublishedCited by 44 opinions

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…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Annie Nell Ratliff and Henry Ratliff v. Cooper Laboratories, Inc., Alice W. Nichols v. Sterling Drug Company, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
  2. Stanley Knapp, Jr. v. North American Rockwell Corporation v. Mrs. Smith's Pie Company, Third-Party-DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  3. McKee v. Harris-Seybold Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1970
  4. Shannon v. Samuel Langston CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1974
  5. Alphonse Cyr, Jr. And Arlene Cyr v. B. Offen & Co., Inc., and Third-Party v. Blanchard Press, Inc., Third-Party Cyrenus Couture, Adm. Estate of Richard Couture v. B. Offen & Co., Inc., and Third-Party v. Blanchard Press, Inc., Third-Party Alphonse Cyr, Jr. And Arlene Cyr v. R. Hoe & Co., Inc., and Third-Party v. Rumford Printing Company, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. Sternberg v. O'NEILSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
  2. Bud Antle, Inc. v. Eastern Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Viacom International, Inc. v. Melvin Simon Productions, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  4. Arnold Graphics Industries, Inc. v. Independent Agent Center, Inc., and Electronic Tabulating CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  5. Jeffrey v. Rapid American Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1995

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