Old Wayne Mut. Life Assn. of Indianapolis v. McDonough
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT ON THE STATE OE INDIANA. The facts are stated in the opinion. The Pennsylvania judgment is invalid, outsicle of that State at least, because it does not appear that when process was served on the insurance commissioner the plaintiff in error was doing business in Pennsylvania. Barrow Steamship Co. v. Kane, 170 U. S. Ill; St. Clair v. Cox, 106 U. S. 350; Fitzgerald, Co. v. Fitzgerald, 137 U. S. 98, 106; Mutual Life Ins.
Read the full summary
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT ON THE STATE OE INDIANA. The facts are stated in the opinion. The Pennsylvania judgment is invalid, outsicle of that State at least, because it does not appear that when process was served on the insurance commissioner the plaintiff in error was doing business in Pennsylvania. Barrow Steamship Co. v. Kane, 170 U. S. Ill; St. Clair v. Cox, 106 U. S. 350; Fitzgerald, Co. v. Fitzgerald, 137 U. S. 98, 106; Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. Spratley, 172 U. S. 602; Goldey v. Morning News, 156 U. S. 519. Return of service upon an officer of a foreign corporation is insufficient…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
This is an action in an Indiana court against the plaintiff in error upon a judgment against it in a Pennsylvania court. The decisive questions in the case have reference to the clause of the Constitution of the United States, requiring full faith and credit to be. given in each State to the public 'acts, records' and judicial proceedings of other States, and, also, to the clause forbidding the deprivation by a State of. life, liberty or property, without due process-of law. There was a judgment for the plaintiffs, which was affirmed by the Supreme Court of the State.
The questions before us…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Paul v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- Thompson v. WhitmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Hooper v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Galpin v. PageSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- The Lafayette Ins. Co. v. FRENCHSupreme Court of the United States · 1856
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by266 opinions
- International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Perkins v. Benguet Consolidated Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Twining v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Durfee v. DukeSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
261 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.