Legal Opinion
Griffin & Vose, Inc. v. Non-Metallic Minerals Corp.
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County
Decided February 25, 1944No. 2243PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Sloane, J.,
This petition prays to set aside the service of the summons.
Plaintiff brought suit on a note of defendant corporation for $15,000, dated February 5, 1937, payable three months after date at 1110 Land Title Building, Philadelphia, Pa. It was made to the order of James A. Mayberry, and endorsed in blank by him.
The summons was served April 20, 1943, upon Edgar C. VanDyke, secretary of defendant corporation, at his office in Philadelphia. An appearance de bene esse was entered for defendant, and a petition presented praying that the service be set aside on the ground that VanDyke was…
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- McDonald v. MabeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Rosenberg Bros. & Co. v. Curtis Brown Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Conley v. Mathieson Alkali WorksSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Shambe v. Delaware Hudson R. R. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
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- Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp. v. Universal Oil Products Co.New York Supreme Court · 1950