Kimball v. Sweet
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Appeal, from the order of a judge of the Superior Court, overruling the defendant’s motion to dismiss for want of proper service upon him. The facts appear in the opinion. The case was argued at the bar in November, 1897, and after-wards was submitted on briefs to all the justices.
1Opinion of the CourtLathrop, J.
The question presented in this case arises on the following state of facts. Edward H. Sweet, a citizen of Rhode Island, brought an action in the Superior Court for the County of Suffolk, against James F. Kimball, which action is still pending. In that action William H. Preble, Esq. was and is the attorney for the plaintiff. In the case now before the court the plaintiffs are James F. Kimball and Charles M. Howe, formerly copartners, and the defendant is Edward H. Sweet, who is described in the writ as of Rhode Island. After the former decision in this case, Kimball v. Sweet, 168 Mass. 105,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Kimball v. SweetMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1897
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