KENNY v. ALASKA AIRLINES

No. 16979.

132 F.Supp. 838 (1955)

Robert W. KENNY, Plaintiff, v. ALASKA AIRLINES, Inc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

June 13, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore R. Coomber and J. Howard Sullivan, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Edward W. Allen, Stuart G. Oles, Seattle, Wash., and McLean, Salisbury, Petty & McLean, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant, Alaska Airlines Inc.


JAMES M. CARTER, District Judge.

This case presents the recurring problem of solicitation as "doing business." We plowed the solicitation field in Perkins v. Louisville & N. R. Co., D.C. Cal.1951, 94 F.Supp. 946, and in deciding that the foreign corporation was doing business in California and subject to the jurisdiction of a federal court, we held state law was controlling as to what constitutes "doing business." But that...

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