Smith v. Greenhow
Supreme Court of the United States
IN error to the circuit court oe the united states eoe the EASTERN DISTRICT OE VIRGINIA.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matthews
delivered-the opinion of the court.
A writ of summons was issued out of the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond by the plaintiff in error, who ivas plaintiff below, against the defendant, on May 2d, 1883, service of which was acknowledged by the defendant on the same day. The writ was returnable on the first Monday-in May, which was the seventh day. On that day the plaintiff filed his declaration in trespass <oi et armis, for entering upon the premises of the plaintiff, and taking and carrying away his personal property, consisting of one table and one book-case, with the books therein, of…
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