Legal Opinion
Maverick Mills v. Davis
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 23, 1923No. 2010PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, District Judge.
The defendant has filed a plea in abatement and a motion to dismiss. The plea tenders an issue of fact whether the defendant was so present and doing business within the state of Massachusetts as .to be subject to suit here. It was heard in open court on oral and documentary evidence. The facts are as follows:
The defendant is a Virginia corporation. It does not own and it never has owned nor operated any railroad within this state. It maintains an office in Boston in the Old South Building, of which one Cooke was in charge. On the door or window of the office is *405the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- St. Louis Southwestern Railway Co. of Texas v. AlexanderSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Davis v. Farmers Co-Operative Equity Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
3Cited by12 opinions
- Malooly v. York Heating & Ventilating Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1935
- Mueller Brass Co. v. Alexander Milburn Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
- Erving v. Chicago & North Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
- Frink Co. v. EriksonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1927
- State Ex Rel. Foraker v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1925
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