MYRICK v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. S.F. 18877.

41 Cal.2d 519 (1953)

261 P.2d 255

DONALD L. MYRICK, Petitioner, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Respondent; BARBARA ANN KNABE, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 25, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney L. Weinstock, Roger Anderson and Harold J. Chase for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

James F. Boccardo and Edward J. Niland for Real Party in Interest.


SPENCE, J.

Petitioner seeks a writ of prohibition to restrain the Superior Court of Santa Clara County from taking any further proceedings in a personal injury action in which he is named defendant. He claims that the court did not acquire in personam jurisdiction over him as the result of the service of process on him without the state. There is no merit to his position.

On July 19, 1951, petitioner, a resident of California, was involved in an automobile...

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