Legal Opinion

Jacobs v. Central Vermont Railway Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 4, 1928PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.

The defendant has appeared specially and has moved in each of these actions for judgment dismissing the complaint and to vacate the service of the summons on the ground that the court has jurisdiction neither of the subject of the action nor of the person of the defendant. Both actions were commenced on March 6, 1928, by the service of process on a director of the defendant in the city of New York. The plaintiffs are residents of Vermont and the causes of action arose near Williston, in that State, on the 24th of November, 1927. Defendant is a foreign corporation, and receivers were appointed…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Tauza v. . Susquehanna Coal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Gableman v. Peoria, Decatur & Evansville Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
  3. Sigua Iron Co. v. . BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  4. City of New York v. Illinois Surety Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
  5. Jacobs v. BlairAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cotten v. Perishable Air ConditionersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
  2. Chicago Title & Trust Co. v. Fox Theatres CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934

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