Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. Hunt

This was a garnishee suit against the plaintiff in error, originating in justice’s .court. The constable to whom the summons was issued returns that he served it on “John W. Drew, agent of the within named defendant.” What Drew’s agency was does not appear. In his return to the writ of certiorari the justice states that,on the return day of the summons “the said parties appeared, and the said John W. Drew was sworn and proceeded to make a disclosure.” The disclosure actually made, however, appears to have been made by D. D. Drew, who describes himself as “ticket agent of said, road.”

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