Legal Opinion
Webster Co. v. Society for Visual Education, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 24, 1936No. 5688PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPARKS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal raises the question of venue of a suit under the Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 400, and is taken from a decree sustaining a motion to quash service of process for lack of jurisdiction, and dismissing the cause.
Appellant set out in its bill of complaint that it was an Illinois corporation having its principal office and place of business in Chicago, and that appellee was a Delaware corporation, also having its principal office and place of business in Chicago; that jurisdiction rested on the Declaratory Judgment Act and on the fact that rights under…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Chandler & Price Co. v. Brandtjen & Kluge, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- United States Expansion Bolt Co. v. H. G. Kroncke Hardware Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1916
3Cited by8 opinions
- E. Edelmann & Co. v. Triple-A Specialty Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1937
- Ronson Art Metal Works, Inc. v. Brown & Bigelow, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1952
- Hazeltine Corp. v. KirkpatrickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- American Chemical Paint Co. v. Dow Chemical Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
- Randolph Laboratories, Inc. v. Specialties Development Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1945
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