Legal Opinion
Clifton Products, Inc. v. American Universal Insurance
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 20, 1959PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FREDERICK van PELT BRYAN, District Judge.
This is an action on two public, liability insurance policies issued by defendant to plaintiff. Plaintiff is an Ohio corporation, defendant a Rhode Island insurance company. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
Defendant moves to quash service of process and to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction on the grounds that the defendant is not subject to service within the Southern District of New York, and was not properly served.
Service on the defendant insurance company was attempted on December 2, 1957 by delivering a copy of…
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