Cameron v. Penn Mutual Life Ins. Co.

The bill in this cause was filed January 5th, 1932. Service of process upon the defendant Bertha Clement, a non-resident, was obtained by publication. Upon leave of the court to that end a special appearance was entered and a motion to set aside such service upon jurisdictional grounds was made on April 7th, 1932. The motion was denied by order of June 21st, 1932, pursuant to the court's opinion reported in 111 N.J. Eq. 24. None of the defendants having interposed any defense on the merits — no answers being filed — a decree pro confesso was entered on November 14th, 1932, and the complainant…