Nix v. Mercury Motor Express, Inc.

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• holding that the application of the Door Closing Statute is a question of subject matter jurisdiction
• holding that the application of the Door Closing Statute is a question of subject matter jurisdiction
• overruled on other grounds by Farmer v. Monsanto, 353 S.C. 553, 579 S.E.2d 325 (2003)
• In wrongful death action involving an automobile accident in Virginia, door-closing statute barred the suit because the case involved \a cause of action that did not arise or the subject of which is not situated within this State.\
• non-resident suing in South Carolina over Virginia accident
• nonresidents sue in South Carolina over Virginia collision

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