NORFOLK SOUTHERN RY. CO. v. MAYNARD

No. 21811.

437 S.E.2d 277 (1993)

190 W.Va. 113

NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Honorable Elliott E. MAYNARD, Judge of the Circuit Court of Mingo County and Junior Garrett, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided October 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Adkins and Angela Wynn Konrad, Huddleston, Bolen, Beatty Porter & Copen, Huntington, for petitioner.

David Lycan, Lycan & Pratt, Wayne, and Gregory M. Tobin, Pratt, Bradford & Tobin, East Alton, for Junior Garrett.


NEELY, Justice:

The central issues presented in this appeal are whether the Norfolk Southern Railway Company1 has sufficient contacts with this state for the Circuit Court of Mingo County to acquire in personam jurisdiction over it and whether the service of process was defective. A knowledge of the corporate players is necessary because jurisdiction is based on Norfolk Southern Railway...

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