Legal Opinion

Southern New England Distributing Corp. v. Berkeley Finance Corp.

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided March 7, 1962No. Civ. No. 9096PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLUMENFELD, District Judge., After removal of this case from the state cotirt, the defendants now move to dismiss it on the ground that their activities in the state were not of such a character as to subject them to suit in Connecticut.

*45The warrant for the state’s reach of service beyond its territorial borders upon a foreign corporation is found in Conn.Gen.Stats. § 33-411 (Rev. of 1958), which provides for service of process on foreign corporations:(a) authorized to transact business in the state;(b) transacting business in violation of § 33-396 for suit upon any cause of action arising out…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. McGee v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Perkins v. Benguet Consolidated Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Harold Noel Arrowsmith, Jr. v. United Press InternationalCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  2. Electric Regulator Corp. v. Sterling Extruder Corp.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1968
  3. Bross Utilities Service Corp. v. AboubshaitDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1980
  4. Hearne v. Dow-Badische Chemical CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1963
  5. Hitt v. Nissan Motor Company, Ltd.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1975

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