STATE EX REL. APCO OIL CORPORATION v. TURPIN

No. 34692.

490 S.W.2d 400 (1973)

STATE of Missouri ex rel. APCO OIL CORPORATION, Relator, v. The Honorable William M. TURPIN, Judge of the Circuit Court of the County of St. Charles, Missouri, presiding In Division I of said Court and his successors as Judges of said Division, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division Two.

January 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moser, Marsalek, Carpenter, Cleary, Jaeckel, Keaney & Brown, Parks G. Carpenter and William L. Davis, St. Louis, for relator.

Niedner, Moerschel, Nack & Ahlheim, Rollin J. Moerschel, St. Charles, for respondent.


SIMEONE, Judge.

This original proceeding in mandamus presents a unique facet of the Missouri "long arm statute."1 The issues are: (1) when a Missouri consumer sues for damages for an allegedly defective product against a Missouri dealer, may the dealer bring a third party action against the manufacturer, a foreign corporation which is allegedly ultimately liable for the defective product, on the ground that the manufacturer committed a...

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