Rudolph v. Rudolph

This action was brought to obtain a judgment of separation, and was commenced by the service of a summons unaccompanied by a complaint; upon its face was written at the time of service the words “ Action for a divorce.” Defendant made default, and after the lapse of the proper time plaintiff made proof of service of summons and default as required by law, and that the said summons, at the time of service, had written thereon the words “ Action for a divorce.” The court thereupon made an order of reference to take proof, etc., and report to the court. Subsequently, upon the coming in of said…