Cain v. Perfect

The opinion of the court was weávered by

Burch, J.:

The plaintiff sued the defendant for damages in the sum of $5000, resulting from a libel of the plaintiff published by the defendant in the states of Iowa and Oregon. Real estate belonging to the *362defendant situated within the jurisdiction of the court was attached. The ground for the attachment stated in the affidavit was that the defendant is a nonresident. Summons having been returned not found, service was made by publication. The defendant appeared specially and moved for a dismissal on the ground that the court was without jurisdiction.…