Legal Opinion
Garfield v. Homowack Lodge, Inc.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 6, 1977No. 1598PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACOBS, Judge:
This appeal was taken from an order of the trial court dismissing appellant’s preliminary objections to the in personam jurisdiction of the court.1 For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
Appellees filed a complaint in trespass against appellant, a non-registered foreign corporation, on January 13, 1975, alleging that Stephen Garfield was injured when he fell on a defectively maintained ice skating rink at appellant’s resort in Spring Glen, New York. Service of the complaint was effected by registered mail to the Secretary of the Common*395wealth and to the appellant in New York,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Southern MacHine Company, Inc. v. Mohasco Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
- Proctor & Schwartz, Inc. v. Cleveland Lumber Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Electric Regulator Corp. v. Sterling Extruder Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1968
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Strick Corp. v. A. J. F. Warehouse Distributors, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
- Kenny v. Alexson Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Cobb v. AytchCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Goff v. Armbrecht Motor Truck Sales, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Whalen v. Walt Disney World Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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