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WASHINGTON v. NORTON MFG., INC.

No. 78-2404. Summary Calendar.

588 F.2d 441 (1979)

Lawrence WASHINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NORTON MANUFACTURING, INC., Defendant-Appellee, ABC Corporation, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis R. Koerner, Jr., Terry A. Bell, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Daniel, Coker, Horton, Bell & Dukes, Forrest W. Stringfellow, Gulfport, Miss., for defendant-appellee.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and COLEMAN and VANCE, Circuit Judges.

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

This case involves (1) the validity of a service of process upon the defendant corporation's sole resident Mississippi employee and (2) whether the District Court had jurisdiction over the defendant on the ground that the corporation was "doing business" within the State of Mississippi.

The facts of the case, insofar as they are relevant to the issues presented, may be briefly recited. Plaintiff Washington is a Louisiana resident and...

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