NELSON v. DOLL FURNITURE COMPANY

Civ. A. Nos. 43305, 43329.

304 F.Supp. 159 (1969)

William F. NELSON, a minor, by Elizabeth L. Nelson, his mother and natural guardian and Elizabeth L. Nelson, in her own right v. DOLL FURNITURE COMPANY, A. E. Shutt, indiv. and t/a Doll Furniture Company, David Shutt, indiv. and t/a Doll Furniture Company, Fumilator Sales Company and Phillips and Martin Company. Albertus W. VAN DER MEER v. DOLL FURNITURE COMPANY, A. E. Shutt, indiv. and t/a Doll Furniture Company, David Shutt, indiv. and t/a Doll Furniture Company, Fumilator Sales Company and Phillips and Martin Company.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

July 28, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Beasley, Beasley, Albert, Hewson & Casey, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Frank M. Jakobowski, Philadelphia, Pa., for Doll Furniture Co., A. E. Shutt. t/a Doll Furniture Co., David Shutt, etc. & Fumilator Sales Co.

David F. Kaliner, Philadelphia, Pa., for Phillips & Martin Co.


OPINION

HANNUM, District Judge.

The issue upon which disposition of these motions lies is whether the defendant, Phillips and Martin Company, was "doing business" in Pennsylvania within the meaning of the applicable statute.

Phillips and Martin Company, (hereinafter defendant), has moved for summary judgment in both of these cases, or in the alternative, to quash service of process.

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