Legal Opinion
Scafati v. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 16, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 71-267PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM and ORDER
McCUNE, District Judge.
We have before us a motion of the defendant (hereinafter referred to as BMW) to dismiss the complaint for lack of jurisdiction. Initially the motion was addressed to the issue whether the defendant is or ever was doing business in *258Pennsylvania. Subsequently, a question was raised as to whether defendant was properly served under the applicable rules. We will deal with each question separately.
According to the Complaint, plaintiff’s decedent was killed in an auto accident on March 22, 1969. At the time of the accident, decedent was driving a 1966 BMW…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Hanna v. PlumerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Harold Noel Arrowsmith, Jr. v. United Press InternationalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Partin v. Michaels Art Bronze Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- Zarlinsky v. LaudenslagerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- James W. King v. Hailey Chevrolet CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
- Alliance Clothing Ltd. v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
- In Re Puerto Rico Air Disaster LitigationDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1972
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