Legal Opinion

Johannesen v. Gulf & South American Steamship Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 28, 1954PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGOHEY, District Judge.

These are motions to vacate service of the summons and complaint in a civil action, and of the citation and libel in a maritime cause, and for dismissal on the ground that defendant-respondent is.not doing business within this State and hence is not amenable to service of process here.

Service was made on one “Richard C. Colton, Vice-President of Lykes Bros. Co., Inc., Agent for Gulf & South American Steamship Co.” Respondent is a Louisiana corporation not licensed to do business within the State of New York. Plaintiff-libelant is administrator of the estate of John…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Perkins v. Benguet Consolidated Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. Bomze v. Nardis Sportswear, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mr. And Mrs. A. T. Stanga v. McCormick Shipping CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  2. Aquascutum of London, Inc. v. S.S. American ChampionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970
  3. Top Form Mills, Inc. v. Sociedad Nationale Industria Applicazioni ViscosaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
  4. Nectarios Koupetoris v. Konkar Intrepid Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  5. Serpe v. Eagle Ocean Transport Agency Co.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1971

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