Legal Opinion

Atkins, Kroll & Co. v. Broadway Lumber Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 27, 1963No. Civ. 21198PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMolinari, J.

This is an appeal by plaintiff, Atkins, Kroll & Co., Ltd., 1 from an order quashing service of process and dismissing a proceeding to confirm an arbitration award on the ground of lack of jurisdiction over defendant, Broadway Lumber Company, a New Mexico corporation. 2

Question Presented

Did Broadway, a foreign corporation, submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state when it agreed to submit to arbitration under the laws of California ?

The Record

On September 23, 1958, Atkins and Broadway entered into a written contract whereby the former agreed to sell to the latter certain plywood…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Estate of PlattCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  3. DiGenova v. State Board of EducationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Griffith Co. v. San Diego College for WomenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Meyer v. State Board of EqualizationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  3. United Nuclear Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
  4. Reifler v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Arnesen v. Raymond Lee Organization, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1973

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