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Hill v. Electronics Corporation of America

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 6, 1962No. 50395PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGarfield, C. J.

The question presented is whether the district court of Polk County, Iowa, obtained jurisdiction over two foreign corporation-defendants by service of notice upon the secretary of state. The Polk County court held jurisdiction was not thereby obtained and sustained the special appearances of these defendants. Plaintiff has appealed.

Plaintiff-Hill’s petition alleges he was injured May 4, 1959, by the explosion of a boiler in a plant of the Meredith Publishing Company (herein called Meredith), in Des Moines, Iowa, where he was employed; that defendants Electronics Corporation of America and…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Pulson v. American Rolling Mill Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948
  3. Rufo v. the Bastian-Blessing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  4. Cowman v. HansenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1958
  5. In Re Guardianship of WileySupreme Court of Iowa · 1948

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Chrischilles v. GriswoldSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  2. Graham v. WorthingtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  3. Tice v. Wilmington Chemical CorporationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1966
  4. Schultz v. GosselinkSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
  5. Andersen v. National Presto Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1965

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