STATE v. SCOTT

No. 50972.

387 S.W.2d 539 (1965)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. M. PRESSNER AND COMPANY, Inc., and Jeryco Plastics Corporation, Relators, v. Honorable Michael J. SCOTT, Judge of the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Missouri, In Banc.

March 8, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Lashly and Hiram W. Watkins, Lashly & Neun, St. Louis, for relator, M. Pressner & Co., Inc.

Fred B. Whalen and Warren Grauel, Whalen, O'Connor, Grauel & Sarkisian, St. Louis, for relator, Jeryco Plastics Corp.

Allen J. Roth, J. C. Jaeckel, Moser, Marsalek, Carpenter, Cleary & Jaeckel, St. Louis, for respondent.


EAGER, Chief Justice.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition instituted in this Court. We issued our provisional rule and the respondent filed his return. All the facts essential to a determination of the question of jurisdiction are conceded, and the question is one of statutory construction. More specifically, the issue is the validity of an attempted service of process on two unregistered foreign corporations under § 351.630,1

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