Turner

Turner v. Superior Court

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1963 Cal. App. LEXIS 1804·218 Cal. App. 2d 468·32 Cal. Rptr. 717
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaJuly 22, 1963Civ. 27286California1,189 words

Opinion

Opinion

Petitioner, M. F. Turner, seeks a writ of mandate to compel the Superior Court of Los Angeles County to enter its order quashing service of summons on the ground that the court did not acquire in personam jurisdiction as the result of service of process on him in the State of Washington.

Lillian Kassuba, real party in interest herein, filed an action on June 14, 1962, in which she seeks damages for personal injuries allegedly suffered on September 18, 1961, as the result of a bowling ball falling off a ball return and holding rack at a bowling alley in Los Angeles County. She alleges negligence and breach of warranty. Joined as one of the defendants is petitioner herein, “M. F. Turner, doing business under a Certificate of Assumed Business Name as Turner Twin,” as the manufacturer of the rack. Pursuant to affidavit of plaintiff’s counsel, the court made its order for service by publication and petitioner was personally served in the State of Washington.- The order states that it appears from the affidavit that ‘‘the-Defendant M. F. Turner, doing business under a Certificate of Assumed Business Name as Turner Twin (sued herein as Doe I) resides out of the State of California,” and…

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