Legal Opinion
Pacific Employers Ins. Co. v. Parry Navigation Co., Inc. The Paul David Jones
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 1, 1952No. 13599PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents the basic question of the validity of process served upon a nonresident corporation two and one-half years after it had withdrawn all of its activities from the state. It is clearly shown that the corporation was doing business in Texas of a wholly interstate character, and that the service of process relied on for jurisdictional purposes was made under Article 2031a of Vernon’s Civil Statutes of Texas, the particularly applicable part of which provides that such corporation, by doing any act within the state, shall be deemed to have appointed the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- International Harvester Co. of America v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- International Textbook Co. v. PiggSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Crutcher v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Rosenberg Bros. & Co. v. Curtis Brown Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
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3Cited by11 opinions
- International Derrick & Equipment Co. v. CroixCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Davis v. Asano Bussan Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
- Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha Ltd. v. MS GALINIDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1971
- Polizzi v. Cowles Magazines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- Aram A. Arabian, Jr. v. James Morgan Bowen, and Capvest Energy CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
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