George v. Williams

On January 26, 1932, appellee filed his complaint in the Jennings Circuit Court in one paragraph to foreclose a mechanic’s lien against the appellant and others, for labor done in the repair of buildings situated in Jennings county, Indiana, owned by appellant.

Summons was issued by the clerk of the Jennings Circuit Court for appellant, and delivered to the sheriff of Marion county, Indiana. The summons was returnable on March 7, 1932. On the 8th day of March, 1932, appellant herein, together with other defendants pamed, was called and defaulted, and said cause was submitted to the court, and…