MASSENGILL v. CAMPBELL

No. 24418.

391 F.2d 233 (1968)

Christine Garner MASSENGILL, Appellant, v. A. D. CAMPBELL, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 28, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Murphy, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., Maurice Amidei, Fort Worth, Tex., for appellant.

Dexter Scurlock, Fort Worth, Tex., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, GEWIN and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

Massengill sued Campbell, a resident of Texas, in United States district court in Tennessee for damages arising out of an automobile accident in Tennessee. As provided by Fed.R.Civ.P. 4(e) service was sought under the Tennessee Non-Resident Motorist Statute.1 Campbell did not appear and Massengill obtained a default judgment. We are called upon to decide the validity of the service of process.

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