Courtesy Chevrolet, Inc. v. Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders' And Exhibitors' Association Of America

344 F.2d 860 COURTESY CHEVROLET, INC., a corporation, Appellant, v. TENNESSEE WALKING HORSE BREEDERS' AND EXHIBITORS' ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, a corporation, J. H. Amos, S. W. Beech, Jr., U. French Brantlet, Ed. S. Ezell, Sr., W. F. Fessey, W. V. Garnier, W. W. Gill, C. C. Turner, and J. Glenn Turner, Appellees. No. 19385. United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit. May 3, 1965. 1 Henry F. Walker, Hansen & Dolle, Victor R. Hansen, Joseph T. Thompson, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant. 2 George E. Danielson, Los Angeles, Cal., Clarence Evans, James Evans, Farris, Evans & Evans, Nashville, Tenn., for appellees. 3 Before BARNES and HAMLIN, Circuit Judges, and PENCE, District Judge. 4 PENCE, District Judge. 5 The plaintiff-appellant in this private antitrust suit has appealed from an order granting the defendants' motion to quash service and to dismiss for lack of venue. From the record, it appears that the Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders' and Exhibitors' Association of America (Association) is a Tennessee general Welfare corporation with its only office at Lewisburg, Tennessee, and with its objectives: 6 '* * * to collect, record and preserve the pedigrees of the strain of…