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Conner v. Willet

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 29, 1956No. 4 Div. 894PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

Appellant filed suit against appellees, who were nonresidents of the State of Alabama, in the Circuit Court of Covington County on March 27, 1956, claiming damages for personal injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Conecuh County. Personal service was perfected on each of the appellees by the Sheriff of Escambia County on March 29, 1956. Within 30 days, the appellees filed a joint plea in abatement averring in substance that the Circuit Court of Covington County was without jurisdiction of the cause of action in that the defendants, appellees, were nonresidents of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Truax v. CorriganSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Power Manufacturing Co. v. SaundersSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. EstillSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Kentucky Finance Corp. v. Paramount Auto Exchange Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Zouck v. ZouckCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1990

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Commercial Insurance Co. of Newark, NJ v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1963
  2. Ex Parte LashleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
  3. Ex Parte Cummings, Gazaway & Scott, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  4. Ex Parte MossSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  5. Jones v. IngramSupreme Court of Alabama · 1996

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