Legal Opinion

Calcasieu Paper Co. v. Carpenter Paper Co.

District Court, N.D. Texas

Decided October 18, 1946No. Civil Action No. 2245Published

1Opinion of the Court

ATWELL, District Judge.

The plaintiff is a corporation of Louisiana ; the defendant, a corporation of Delaware.

The action is on a verified account.

The defendant had filed a notice authorizing service against it in Texas with the Secretary of State. That agent resided at Dallas, and service was had upon him.

Section 51, Judicial Code, Title 28 U.S. C.A. § 112, gives jurisdiction to the United States court of suits between citizens of different states and provides that suit may be brought either in the residence of the plaintiff, or the defendant.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Neirbo Co. v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Oklahoma Packing Co. v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. L. Miller & Co. v. GoodmanTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Guinn v. Texas Drug Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1920
  5. Knobloch v. M. W. Kellogg Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946

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