A. Harvey's Sons Manf'g Co. v. Sterling Materials Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
This is certiorari to review an order denying defendant’s motion to set aside service of a writ of summons for want of jurisdiction of the person of defendant, a Canadian corporation.
Defendant has not been admitted to do business in this State. It maintains neither office nor warehouse and keeps no stock of goods in this State.
One Williams, a salesman of defendant, receiving no more than a commission on his sales, called on plaintiff, a Michigan corporation of Detroit, and sold to it a quantity of roofing material, under written contract and subject to confirmation of defendant. The material…
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