Legal Opinion

Haase v. Michigan Steel Boat Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 29, 1911PublishedCited by 4 opinions

. Appeal by the plaintiffs, William A. Haase and another, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 2d day of May, 1911, granting the defendant’s motion to vacate a judgment entered on default.

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

On August 10, 1910, an order for substituted service was made authorizing service of the summons on the defendant, a non-resident corporation, in an action by a resident of this State for damages for breach of contract, and personal service of the summons and complaint was made on the defendant at Detroit, Mich., on October 19, 1910. It does not appear that defendant had at that time any property in this State. The defendant did not then appear in the action. Six months after-wards, and on February 28, 1911, personal property of defendant having come into this State, plaintiffs…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Chesley v. MortonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  3. Parke v. GayNew York Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Guffey v. Grand Trunk Railway Co.New York Supreme Court · 1910

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Premier Malt Sales Corp. v. TullockNew York Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Dimmerling v. AndrewsNew York Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Jacobs v. WhiteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
  4. Rutkosky v. Public Service Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913

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