Legal Opinion

Elish v. St. Louis Southwestern Railway

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 21, 1953PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, Ch. J.

The single question presented by this appeal is whether the defendant-respondent St. Louis Southwestern Bail-way Company, a Missouri corporation not qualified to do business in this State — known and hereinafter referred to as the ‘ ‘ Cotton Belt Line ” — is conducting business in the State of New York to such an extent as to be legally amenable to process served in this action.

At Special Term it was ruled that Cotton Belt Line is doing business in this State to such an extent as to bring the corporation within the jurisdiction of the court. At the Appellate Divi*269sion, where the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Tauza v. . Susquehanna Coal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. Green v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  4. Sterling Novelty Corp. v. Frank & Hirsch Distributing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
  5. Pomeroy v. Hocking Valley Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Frummer v. Hilton Hotels International, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1967
  2. Laufer v. OstrowNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Simonson v. International BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1964
  4. Bryant v. Finnish National AirlineNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
  5. McDonald v. Ames Supply Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968

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