HOHENSEE v. FERGUSON

No. 13115.

281 F.2d 952 (1960)

Adolph HOHENSEE, Appellant v. Marilyn FERGUSON; J. Alex Zehner; Hearst Publications Co., Inc.; John J. Kane; John M. Walker; Howard B. Stewart; William N. Nicholls; Nathaniel K. Beck; G. H. Rhorer; Gilbert Cloonan; Board of Managers of the Allegheny Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall of Pittsburgh, Pa.; Allegheny County, Pa.; Allegheny County Medical Association, its Officers and Members; John Doe No. 1, John Doe No. 2, John Doe No. 3; American Medical Association; Better Business Bureau of Pittsburgh, Inc., its Officers and Members, John Doe No. 1, John Doe No. 2; Affiliated Better Business Bureau, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided September 22, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Newton, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

David W. Craig, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Moorhead & Knox, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for Marilyn Ferguson and J. Alex Zehner.

Philip Baskin, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Maurice Louik, County Sol., Arthur L. McLaughlin, III, County Sol., Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for Gilbert Cloonan.

Frank J. Brown Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa. (William A. Challener, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for Allegheny County Medical Soc.

Christopher Thomas Powell, Scranton, Pa. (Powell & Powell, Scranton, Pa., on the brief), for American Medical Ass'n.

Before GOODRICH, McLAUGHLIN and STALEY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania in favor of the defendant. Service on the defendant, American Medical Association, was attempted by serving Dr. Francis P. Boland in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Objection was promptly made that such service did not subject the defendant to jurisdiction, and the trial court properly quashed the service. Polhemus v. American Medical Ass'n, 10 Cir., 1944,

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