SUMMA CORP. v. LANCER INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 14527.

559 P.2d 544 (1977)

SUMMA CORPORATION, a California Corporation, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LANCER INDUSTRIES, INC., an Illinois Corporation, and the General Partner of Synergetics, a Utah limited partnership, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Plumb, III, of Hatch & Plumb, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and appellant.

John L. McCoy, of Ryberg & McCoy, Salt Lake City, for defendant and respondent.


CROCKETT, Justice:

Plaintiff Summa Corporation, A California corporation, challenges the dismissal, on the ground of forum non conveniens, of this action in which it sues Lancer Industries, an Illinois corporation, and Synergetics, a Utah limited partnership, of which Lancer is the general partner.

Defendant does not dispute that jurisdiction was obtained by personal service on W.A. Bailey, president of Lancer, who resides in Salt Lake City, where Lancer has...

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