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MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC. v. BUNGE CORPORATION

No. 8628.

307 F.2d 910 (1962)

MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC., and Old Dominion Stevedoring Corporation, Appellants, v. BUNGE CORPORATION, and H. J. Baker & Bro., Inc., Appellees (two cases). In the Matter of Willie ALSTON et al., Plaintiffs, v. MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. OLD DOMINION STEVEDORING CORPORATION et al., Third-Party Defendants. Civil Action No. 3285. In the Matter of Solomon BLOW et al., Plaintiffs, v. MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. OLD DOMINION STEVEDORING CORPORATION et al., Third-Party Defendants. Civil Action No. 3317.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 8, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. L. Berry and Harry E. McCoy, Norfolk, Va. (Seawell, McCoy, Winston & Dalton, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.

J. Carrol Fears, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (Parsons, Stant & Parsons and Wolcott, Wolcott & Payne, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant Old Dominion Stevedoring Corp.

William T. Prince, Norfolk, Va. (Jack E. Greer, and Williams, Cocke, Worrell & Kelly, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellee Bunge Corp.

Harvey E. White, Jr., Norfolk, Va. (White, Ryan & Reynolds, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellee H. J. Baker & Bro., Inc.

Before SOPER, HAYNSWORTH and J. SPENCER BELL, Circuit Judges.

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

These companion cases raise the question whether two New York corporations were subject to process in third-party suits brought against them in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia at Norfolk. Jurisdiction of the original suits was based on diversity of citizenship. Service of process was made upon the third-party defendants under Title 8-60 and Title 13.1-119 of the Virginia Code of 1950, as amended, which provide...

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