WOOD, District Judge.
The issue here is whether or not a nonresident of Pennsylvania, in an in personam proceeding, can be subject to the jurisdiction of the United States District Court in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, when the defendants were engaged in building operations on real estate in Pennsylvania at the time of the alleged tort.
The Act of July 2, 1937, P.L. 2747, Section 1, 12 P.S. § 331, provides as follows:
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