DUPLE MOTOR BODIES, LTD. v. HOLLINGSWORTH

No. 22826.

417 F.2d 231 (1969)

DUPLE MOTOR BODIES, LTD., Appellant, v. Clarence A. HOLLINGSWORTH et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund Burke (argued), of Henshaw, Conroy & Hamilton, Honolulu, Hawaii, for appellant.

Burnham H. Greeley (argued) and Wilfred K. Watanabe, Stuart M. Cowan (argued), Honolulu, Hawaii, Peter A. Donahoe, William Fleming, Padgett, Greeley, Marumoto & Akinaka, Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel, for appellee.

Before HAMLEY, MERRILL and ELY, Circuit Judges.


MERRILL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal challenges the in personam jurisdiction of the District Court of the District of Hawaii over Duple Motor Bodies, Ltd., a corporation engaged in the manufacturing of motor bodies in England.1 The court concluded that since the action was founded on diversity of citizenship, the amenability of Duple to suit would depend on Hawaii law and that Duple was personally subject to the court's jurisdiction under...

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