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· 5/24/1909

Gouner v. Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.

Citations

  • 123 La. 964
  • 49 So. 657
  • 1909 La. LEXIS 810

Syllabus

<p>1. Application to Remove Cause.</p> <p>The defendant made application to remove the case to the federal Circuit Court.</p> <p>The application was denied.</p> <p>It was not pressed for decision in this court.</p> <p>2. Appearance (§§ 9, 24*) — General or Special-Petition eor Removal — Waiver or Citation.</p> <p>In the petition for the removal to the federal Circuit Court, the defendant strongly guarded by sufficient allegation its right to hereafter plead that it had not been cited. In view of the allegation, full effect is given to the reservation made by defendant in regard to the asserted want of citation.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Appearance, Cent. Dig. §§ 50, 134; Dec. Dig. §§ 0, 24.*J</p> <p>3. Absentees (§ 2*) — Substituted Service— “Absentee.”</p> <p>Persons who have no domicile in the state, as well as those who, having resided here, have left the state permanently and left no property, are absentees.</p> <p>[Ed. Note. — For other cases, see Absentees, Cent. Dig. § 1; Dec. Dig. § 2.*</p> <p>For other definitions, see Words and Phrases, vol. 1, p. 37.]</p> <p>4. Corporations (§ 668*) — Foreign Corporations — Process—Service.</p> <p>No legal judgment can be obtained against an absentee (who had no agent and no property here) by service on the Secretary of State.</p> <p>[Ed. Note, — For other cases, see Corporations, Cent. Dig. §§ 2603-2627; Dec. Dig. § 668.*]</p> <p>5. Withdrawal prom State.</p> <p>The issues are limited to those corporations that leave the state before service on the Secretary of State.</p> <p>6. Point Not Determined.</p> <p>There is no necessity of passing upon the other point attacking the constitutionality of the statute as relates to corporations carrying on business in this state when service is made.</p> <p>(Syllabus by the Court.)</p>

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