Mercer Casualty Co. v. Perlman

At the instance of plaintiff, substituted service of summons upon defendant was had under Section 6308-1 et seq., General Code. It claims that this is a “civil suit or proceeding instituted in the courts of the state of Ohio * * * arising out of, or by reason of, any accident or collision occurring within the state in which such [defendant’s] motor vehicle is involved.” Section 6308-1, General Code.

A motion to quash the services was sustained by the trial court and the petition was dismissed for the reason that the cause stated in the petition was not one within the meaning of the section…