Legal Opinion
McKanna v. Edgar
Texas Supreme Court
Decided March 10, 1965No. A-10338PublishedCited by 443 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GREENHILL, Justice.
Some time before this proceeding was instituted, Eileen Ann McKanna, a resident of California, executed and delivered a note to Joe Edgar, Jr., of Austin, Texas. The note was payable in Austin. McKanna did not pay the note when due, and Edgar brought suit. Edgar had a problem in obtaining personal service of process because McKanna lived in California. There is a Texas statute which provides for substituted service upon corporations and individuals doing business in Texas, Article 2031b. 1 Edgar served, or attempted to serve, McKanna by serving the Secretary of State of the…
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