Spiker v. American Relief Society
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Bay; Shepard, J. Motion to modify judgment submitted July 21, 1905. Assumpsit by William Spiker, by his next friend, against the American Relief Society for the amount of a judgment rendered in a foreign court. There was judgment for plaintiff on a verdict directed by the court, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtOstrander, J.
Plaintiff brought suit, declaring specifically upon a judgment rendered in the court of common pleas for Tuscarawas county, Ohio, in favor of William Spiker, a minor, who sued by Evelyn Spiker, his next friend, and against defendant. Defendant, pleading the general issue, gave notice that it would be shown that the Ohio court had no jurisdiction to render the judgment, *226because there was no service of process or notice of commencement of suit, in conformity to the mode prescribed by the statutes of Ohio; that a recital in the judgment entry “that defendant has had due legal .notice of the…
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