Elramy v. . Abeyounis

The summons is served by the delivery of a copy thereof to the defendant, and if addressed to the sheriff or other officer of a county other than that from which it is issued it must be attested by the seal of the court. C. S., 476, 479. In this case the original summons bore the proper seal and the copy purported to have been attested in like manner. The copy included every material part of the original except the seal, the omission of which, not affecting the substance of the writ, did not impair the efficacy of the service or in any way mislead or prejudice the defendant. In affixing the…