Legal Opinion

Columbian Nat. Life Ins. v. Robbins

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided February 4, 1938No. 1300PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WATSON, District Judge.

This is a suit in equity for the cancellation of two insurance policies. By leave of court, defendant has appeared specially for the purpose of attacking the jurisdiction of the court over his person, and has filed a “plea to the jurisdiction” of the court alleging that service of the subpoena was not made on an adult member of his family, as set forth in the marshal’s return but upon one Agnes Herrick, a minor aged sixteen years. Plaintiff has filed a motion to dismiss on the grounds that the plea is not in accordance with equity practice, and that the marshal’s return…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wabash Western Railway v. BrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Mechanical Appliance Co. v. CastlemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Nickerson v. Warren City Tank & Boiler Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1915
  4. Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc. v. Philadelphia Knitting Mills Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1930
  5. L. E. Waterman Co. v. Parker Pen Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania · 1900

3Cited by1 opinion

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