Robbins v. Benjamin Air Rifle Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment sustaining defendant’s motion to quash, as insufficient, service of citation upon one H. V. Greer, manufacturer’s representative of defendant, a Missouri corporation, in Texas and seven other states, and to dismiss the action for want of jurisdiction of the defendant.
It presents for decision the single question whether, under the undisputed facts, 1 the defendant is to be regarded as doing business and, therefore, pres ent in Texas so as to be subject to service and suit therein.
As appellant states the question, it is, is the defendant…
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