Legal Opinion
Kneeland v. Ethicon Suture Laboratories, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 29, 1952No. Civ. 15363PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBray, J.
Defendant Ethicon Suture Laboratories, Inc., * moved to dismiss plaintiff’s appeal from an order quashing service of summons on said defendant.
Question Presented
Was an order quashing service of summons on a foreign corporation for lack of personal jurisdiction in effect a final judgment and therefore appealable, prior to the amendment of section 963 of the Code of Civil Procedure?
Facts
Defendant is a foreign corporation. Service of summons was attempted to be made on it by service on the Secretary of State pursuant to Corporations Code sections 6501 and 6502. Defendant moved to quash that…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Howe v. Key System Transit Co.California Supreme Court · 1926
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- Sharon v. HillUnited States Circuit Court · 1885
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3Cited by14 opinions
- McCorkle v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
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- Kneeland v. Ethicon Suture Laboratories, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1953
- Dillaplain v. Lite Industries, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1990
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