Ruby v. Grace

JUDGE HARDIN

delivered the opinion of the court:

This was an ordinary action upon a promissory note, purporting to have been given by the appellant to the appellee, Tor $1,071 81; dated August 29th, 1860, and payable six months thereafter. The suit was brought in the Graves circuit court; but no summons appears to have been executed on the defendant in Graves county, nor was it made to appear that she had resided in that county when the suit was commenced. and removed therefrom afterwards,- as required by the 110th section of the Civil Code, to give the Graves circuit court jurisdiction upon…