Legal Opinion

Simpson Timber Co. v. Great Salt Lake Minerals & Chemicals Corp.

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided February 11, 1969No. Civ. 68-646PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BELLONI, District Judge.

Great Salt Lake Minerals and Chemicals Corporation moved to quash service of summons and to dismiss on the grounds that this court lacks in personam jurisdiction over it. In the alternative, the defendant moved to transfer the action to the United States District Court for the District of Utah, Northern Division, pursuant to the terms of 28 U.S.C. §§ 1404(a) and 1406(a).

The defendant invented a plan for distilling chemicals from the waters of Great Salt Lake by solar evaporation. The plan required a flume to carry the brine about one mile Overland to a series of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Southern MacHine Company, Inc. v. Mohasco Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  3. Arthur H. Aftanase v. Economy Baler Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  4. State Ex Rel. Western Seed Production Corp. v. CampbellOregon Supreme Court · 1968
  5. L. D. Reeder Contractors of Arizona, an Arizona Corporation v. Higgins Industries, Inc., a Louisiana CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. In-Flight Devices Corporation v. Van Dusen Air, Incorporated, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
  2. Lakeside Bridge & Steel Co. v. Mountain State Construction Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  3. "Automatic" Sprinkler Corp. of America v. Seneca Foods Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  4. Whittaker Corporation v. United Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
  5. McQuay, Inc. v. Samuel Schlosberg, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1971

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