Specktor v. Northwestern Fire & Marine Insurance

Martin, P. J.,

The judgment of the Supreme Court in this case, reported in Spector v. Insurance Co., 285 Pa. 464, was that “the writ of summons is abated.” The service was made under the Act of May 17, 1921, P. L. 682, and was not good for the reason that the title of the act gave no *511notice that it provided a method of serving process, and the act was unconstitutional. The service should have been made in the manner provided by the Act of July 9, 1901, P. L. 614.

When the question of the legality of the service was originally raised in this court, the unconstitutionality of the provision of the…