McCORMICK, Justice.
The question here is whether a person must be a resident of Iowa in order to use the long arm statute, § 617.3, The Code. The trial court held plaintiff's residency at the time of suit is a jurisdictional requisite. We hold it is not and therefore reverse.
The facts are agreed. Plaintiff Earl J. Mandernach filed two petitions in the district court naming O. J. Glass as a party defendant. Plaintiff's actions are based on a contract...
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