INSURANCE CO. v. LONE STAR PACKAGE CAR CO.

Civ. Nos. 6281, 6610, 1376, 1386, 1402, 1403.

107 F.Supp. 645 (1952)

INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA v. LONE STAR PACKAGE CAR CO., Inc. (BALTIMORE & O. R. CO., et al., third-party defendants) and five other cases.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

August 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman & Bates, Malcolm McCorquodale, Houston, Tex., for Insurance Co. of North America.

Butler, Binion, Rice & Cook, M. R. Wilkey, Houston, Tex., for Lone Star Package Car Co., Inc.

Hutcheson, Taliaferro & Hutcheson, Palmer Hutcheson, Jr., Houston, Tex., for Baltimore & O. R. Co.

Helm & Jones, Albert Jones, Houston, Tex., for Mrs. Betty Tullis.

Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, R. L. McDermott, Houston, Tex., for Southern R. System.

Brian S. Odem, U. S. Atty., and W. R. Eckhardt, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for United States.

O. O. Touchstone, Dallas, Tex., for Union Pac. R. Co.

Armstrong, Bedford & Lambdin, G. D. Lambdin, Galveston, Tex., for Chicago, M. St. P. & Pac. R. Co.


CONNALLY, District Judge.

In each of the foregoing six actions, a personal judgment is sought against a foreign railroad corporation which owns no line of railroad and operates no trains within this state. None of these defendants has appointed an agent for service, nor consented to suit within the state. Each such defendant, however, for some twenty-five or thirty years has maintained one or more offices within the state for the solicitation of passenger and freight...

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