Hansard v. German Insurance

The record in this case discloses the following facts: The plaintiff, who is a resident of Lawrence county, obtained a judgment against Bowe before a justice of the peace in Barry county. The justice issued an execution thereon to a constable of Barry county, who, in his turn, not finding any property in the county whereon to levy the same, issued a garnishee summons to be served upon the defendant garnishee, which is a nonresident corporation. This summons was sent to the sheriff of the city of St. Louis, who served it upon the defendant garnishee by service on the superintendent of the…