Legal Opinion

Steinway v. Majestic Amusement Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided February 9, 1950No. 3901PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

Appellant appeals from a judgment of the District Court sustaining a motion to quash attempted service of summons for lack of personal service, and dismissing this cause for improper venue, on the grounds that the appellee Hotel Last Frontier was not transacting business within the meaning of Section 1.17, 18 O.S.A., authorizing service of summons upon the Secretary of State if the foreign corporation sued is “engaging in or transacting business” within the State and fails to maintain a registered agent for the service of process.

Appellant, a resident of New York, and a…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Milliken v. MeyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Cannon Manufacturing Co. v. Cudahy Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Wuchter v. PizzuttiSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  5. National Carbide Corp. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Harold Noel Arrowsmith, Jr. v. United Press InternationalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  2. Wells Fargo & Co. v. Wells Fargo Express Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  3. Frummer v. Hilton Hotels International, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1967
  4. Herman Quarles v. Fuqua Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
  5. Milgo Electronic Corporation, a Florida Corporation v. United Business Communications, Inc., a Kansas Corporation, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980

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