Legal Opinion
Lasky v. Norfolk & W. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided October 12, 1946No. 10108PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Per curiam
On motion of the defendant carrier in an action for damages for death by wrongful act, brought in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, the service of summons was set aside and the case dismissed. The basis of the dis trict court’s action was that the defendant, a foreign corporation, was not “doing business” within the Northern District of Ohio in such manner as to be amenable to service of process there.
On affidavits and depositions, it had been established that lines of the foreign corporation, The Norfolk and Western Railway Co., entered territory embraced…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Mississippi Publishing Corp. v. MurphreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co. v. McKibbinSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Hinchcliffe Motors, Inc. v. Willys-Overland Motors, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1939
3Cited by24 opinions
- Harold Noel Arrowsmith, Jr. v. United Press InternationalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Thelma Scholnik v. National Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
- First Flight Company v. National Carloading CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1962
- Ronson Art Metal Works, Inc. v. Brown & Bigelow, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1952
- Bach v. Friden Calculating MacH. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948
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