Legal Opinion

Alloway v. Wain-Roy Corp.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided April 20, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 68-891PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DITTER, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on a motion to challenge the sufficiency of service on a corporation.

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(d) (3) authorizes service upon a domestic or foreign corporation by having a copy of the summons and complaint delivered to an officer, a managing or general agent, or to any other agent authorized by appointment or by law to receive process. In addition, Rule 4(d) (7) permits service to be made in the manner prescribed by the law of Pennsylvania since this court is held within Pennsylvania’s geographical boundaries.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Remington Rand, Inc. v. Knapp-Monarch CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1956
  2. Goetz v. Interlake S. S. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1931
  3. Smeltzer v. Deere and CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1966

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In Re ButtsUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2006
  2. McKinnis v. Hartford LifeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2003
  3. Hemmerich Industries, Inc. v. Moss Brown & Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  4. Free State Receivables, Ltd. v. Claims Processing Corp. of New JerseyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1977
  5. Cyril v. PereriaDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 2022

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