Legal Opinion
Bertha Jennings v. McCall Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 28, 1963No. 17271PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Bertha Jennings appeals from final judgment quashing service and dismissing her complaint against the defendant McCall Corporation for want of jurisdiction. The question raised by motion in the trial court and urged here is the jurisdiction of the trial court to entertain the action, that is, (1) whether McCall, a foreign corporation, is amenable to a suit based upon diversity of citizenship in a federal court sitting in Missouri, and (2) if so, whether McCall was properly served. The motion also urged that venue, pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 1391(c), was…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Perkins v. Benguet Consolidated Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
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3Cited by49 opinions
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