STATE STREET TRUST CO. v. BRITISH OVERSEAS AIR. CORP.


144 F.Supp. 241 (1956)

STATE STREET TRUST COMPANY and John N. O'Donohue, as executors of the Estate of Ray L. Wilkinson, deceased, Plaintiffs, v. BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION and The De Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., Defendants. Frank A. BAKER, individually and as executor of the will of Dorothy B. Baker, deceased, and on behalf of William K. Baker, Winifred L. Matthias and Luella K. Beecher, Plaintiff, v. BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORATION and The de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

January 27, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore E. Wolcott, New York City, for plaintiff.

Haight, Deming, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for defendants.


BONDY, District Judge.

The defendant, de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, moves to quash service of process upon it and to dismiss the complaints in the two above entitled actions in so far as they relate to this defendant on the ground that this defendant is a foreign corporation not subject to service of process within the State of New York, and that this...

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