Legal Opinion
Devine v. Griffenhagen
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided February 24, 1940No. 195PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HINCKS, District Judge.
The complaint in this case was filed December 16, 1939, and process immediately issued. On January 9, 1940, counsel for the defendants filed (1) an appearance stating “Kindly enter our appearance for all defendants in the above entitled action”, (2) a motion for more particular statement, and (3) a motion to dismiss or to quash return of service of summons upon the ground that personal service was not obtained upon the defendants.
The plaintiff contends that by filing the appearance set forth above the defendants waived right to object to the jurisdiction of the court…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Carter v. PowellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1939
- Grable v. KillitsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1922
- Prudential Ins. v. McKeeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1936
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- Sadler v. Pennsylvania Refining Co.District Court, W.D. South Carolina · 1940
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