American Institute of Marketing Systems, Inc. v. Clarke

WEIER, Commissioner.

Suit upon a written contract and note. Plaintiff has appealed from a circuit court judgment sustaining defendant’s motion to dismiss plaintiff’s petition. The judgment determined that an agency created by contract to accept service of process in this state had been terminated prior to service of summons on the agent. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff American Institute of Marketing Systems, Inc., (hereinafter referred to as AIMS), is a Missouri corporation. It entered into a contract with James E. Clarke, the individual proprietor of a real estate business known as Clarke…