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Thompson et al v. Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. et al

MOTION to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction Due to Insufficiency of Service of Process

11 Cited authorities

  1. Omni Capital Int'l v. Rudolf Wolff Co.

    484 U.S. 97 (1987)   Cited 1,931 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that due process concerns related to personal jurisdiction are alleviated where the defendant has consented to service

  2. O'Hare v. Permenter

    113 S.W.3d 287 (Mo. Ct. App. 2003)   Cited 31 times

    No. ED 82185 August 26, 2003 Appeal from the Circuit Court of St. Louis City, Honorable Margaret M. Neill. Joan M. Lockwood, St. Louis, Missouri, for respondent. Daniel E. Wilke, St. Louis, Missouri, for appellant. GLENN A. NORTON, Presiding Judge. OPINION Jeanette Permenter appeals the judgment denying her motion to set aside a default judgment. We reverse and remand. I. BACKGROUND Michael O'Hare filed a petition naming as defendant Jeanette Permenter d/b/a Rainbow Glass Company. Permenter failed

  3. Richardson v. Volkswagenwerk, A.G.

    552 F. Supp. 73 (W.D. Mo. 1982)   Cited 46 times
    Holding that no loss of consortium damages can accrue after dissolution, but allowing damages for period between injury and dissolution

  4. Dunakey v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc.

    124 F.R.D. 638 (E.D. Mo. 1989)   Cited 5 times
    Noting that a domestic subsidiary is not the involuntary agent of a foreign corporation for service of process under Missouri law

  5. Rule 4 - Summons

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 4   Cited 71,368 times   127 Legal Analyses
    Holding that if defendant is not served within 90 days after the complaint is filed, the court—on a motion, or on its own following notice to the plaintiff—must dismiss the action without prejudice against that defendant or order that service be made by a certain time

  6. Section 506.500 - Actions in which outstate service is authorized - jurisdiction of Missouri courts applicable, when

    Mo. Rev. Stat. § 506.500   Cited 223 times

    1. Any person or firm, whether or not a citizen or resident of this state, or any corporation, who in person or through an agent does any of the acts enumerated in this section, thereby submits such person, firm, or corporation, and, if an individual, his personal representative, to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state as to any cause of action arising from the doing of any of such acts: (1) The transaction of any business within this state; (2) The making of any contract within this state;

  7. Section 508.010 - Venue for nontort and tort suits

    Mo. Rev. Stat. § 508.010   Cited 115 times

    1. (1) As used in this section, "principal place of residence" shall mean the county which is the main place where an individual resides in the state of Missouri. There shall be only one principal place of residence. (2) For an individual person, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that the county of voter registration at the time of injury is the principal place of residence. (3) Notwithstanding subdivision (2) of this subsection, for an individual whose conduct at issue was alleged in at least

  8. Section 2052 - Definitions

    15 U.S.C. § 2052   Cited 96 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Excluding “drugs, devices, or cosmetics” from the definition of “consumer product” in the CPSA

  9. Section 478.070 - Jurisdiction of circuit courts

    Mo. Rev. Stat. § 478.070   Cited 25 times

    The circuit courts shall have original jurisdiction over all cases and matters, civil and criminal. Such courts may issue and determine original remedial writs. § 478.070, RSMo RSMo 1939 § 2100, A. 1949 S.B. 1140, A.L. 1978 H.B. 1634 Effective 1/2/1979

  10. Section 30164 - Service of process; conditions on importation of vehicles and equipment

    49 U.S.C. § 30164   Cited 4 times

    (a) DESIGNATING AGENTS.-A manufacturer offering a motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment for import shall designate an agent on whom service of notices and process in administrative and judicial proceedings may be made. The designation shall be in writing and filed with the Secretary of Transportation. The designation may be changed in the same way as originally made. (b) SERVICE.-An agent may be served at the agent's office or usual place of residence. Service on the agent is deemed to be service

  11. Rule 54.13 - Personal Service Within the State

    Mo. R. Civ. P. 54.13   Cited 17 times

    (a) By Whom Made. Service of process within the state, except as otherwise provided by law, shall be made by the sheriff or a person over the age of 18 years who is not a party to the action. (b) How and on Whom Made. Personal service within the state shall be made as follows: (1) On Individual. Upon an individual, including an infant or incompetent person not having a legally appointed guardian, by delivering a copy of the summons and petition personally to the individual or by leaving a copy of