C.R. ALLEN, INC. v. ISLAND CO-OP. SERVICES

17159

229 S.C. 313 (1956)

92 S.E.2d 851

CHARLES R. ALLEN, INC., a South Carolina corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ISLAND CO-OPERATIVE SERVICES CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, Limited, a Canadian corporation, Defendant, and THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, Intervening Claimant, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

May 15, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, of Charleston, for Appellant.

Messrs. Stoney & Crosland, of Charleston, for Respondent, Island Co-Operative Services Co-Operative Association, LTD., Believed to be a Canadian Corporation.

Messrs. Mitchell & Horlbeck, of Charleston, for Claimant-Respondent, Bank of Nova Scotia.

Messrs. Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, of Charleston, for Appellant, in reply.


May 15, 1956.

OXNER, Justice.

This action was brought by Charles R. Allen, Inc., a South Carolina corporation, against Island Co-Operative Services Co-Operative Association, Ltd., a Canadian corporation, to recover damages for breach of contract. The cardinal question involved on this appeal is whether the Court of Common Pleas of Charleston County acquired jurisdiction of the defendant, a foreign corporation. The answer depends upon the ownership of the proceeds...

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