Legal Opinion
Granite & Quartzite Centre Inc. v. M/S Virma
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided April 22, 1974No. Civ. A. No. 3221PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS FOR WANT OF JURISDICTION AND TO QUASH ENTRY OF SERVICE
LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.
In this admiralty case Leonard J. Buck & Co., Inc. has filed a motion to *1125dismiss on the ground that this Court is without jurisdiction. The defendant has also moved to quash the return of service upon the ground that it is a foreign corporation and is not subject to service of process under the Georgia Long-Arm statute, in that it did not transact business within the State of Georgia.
Leonard J. Buck & Co., Inc. is a New Jersey corporation and was the voyage charterer of the merchant vessel…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1961
- Coe & Payne Co. v. Wood-Mosaic Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1973
- Davis Metals, Inc. v. AllenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Fowler Products Co. v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co.District Court, M.D. Georgia · 1976
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