Polk v. Saunders

The plaintiff filed this action on September 5, 1923, to annul a judgment rendered against him on April 26, 1921, in the cause of D. W. Saunders vs. J. E. Polk, No. 9497, on the docket of the District Court of DeSoto Parish.

He alleged that the judgment was null and void and without legal effect for the reason that defendant was not served with a copy of citation or petition in said cause, and did not take any appearance nor file answer therein.

Defendant answered denying that there had been want of service and alleged that domiciliary service had been made by delivery of copy of the petition…