Legal Opinion

Lawson v. Jeter

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided August 7, 1963No. 18105PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Brailsford, Justice.

Plaintiff attempted to serve the summons in this action on the defendant National Dairy Products Corporation, Southern Division, Sealtest Foods, by delivery of a copy thereof to the defendant Mobley L. Jeter. Sealtest made a special appearance, challenging the jurisdiction of the court, and moved to quash the service of the summons and to strike its name therefrom upon the ground that Jeter was not its officer, agent, employee or legal representative on whom lawful service could be had.

This motion was heard by the court on affidavits and exhibits and was granted. This…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bass v. American Products Export & I. Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1923
  2. Bargesser v. Coleman Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1957

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Moore v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1996
  2. Brown Ex Rel. Brown v. Carolina Emergency Physicians, P.A.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
  3. Clawson v. GarlandDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1965
  4. Bage, LLC v. Southeastern Roofing Co. of Spartanburg, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2007
  5. Dow v. BoldenSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1965

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