Legal Opinion

Stubbs v. McGillis

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided April 15, 1908No. 5645PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Error to the District Court of La Plata County. Hon. James L. Bussell, Judge. Action by Frank W. Stubbs and Lonis 0. Jack-way, copartners as Stubbs & Jackway, against D; J. McGillis and Peter Monteitb, copartners as Mc-Gillis & Co., D. J. McGillis and Peter Monteitb; From a judgment for defendants, plaintiffs bring error.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:

In 1899 tbe plaintiffs in error instituted an action against defendants in error in tbe district court of La Plata county, to recover á judgment upon two promissory notes. Tbe sheriff made return of tbe summons, wbicb was issued, and that be bad served tbe same by delivering a true copy of tbe *140summons, together with a copy of the complaint, ‘ ‘ to the within named defendants, M. J. McGillis and Peter Monteith,” in La Plata county, upon the “10th day of Feb., A. D. 189... ” No answer was filed to the complaint and no appearance entered upon ‘the part of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Settlemier v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Wilson v. HawthorneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1890
  3. Great West Min. Co. v. Woodmas of Alston Min. Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1890
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  5. Starr v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1892

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  5. Isham v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1927

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