Moen v. Melin

Plaintiff brought an action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been caused through and by the negligence of the defendant. At the time of the commencement of this action the plaintiff procured the issuance of a writ of attachment on the ground that the action ivas one to recover damages and that the defendant was not a resident of the state' of North Dakota. Thereafter the defendant moved to set aside and vacate the attachment for the reason that the court acquired no jurisdiction over the property sought to be attached because “the action on the part of the plaintiff is…