Carpenter v. New-York & Newhaven Railroad

Hoffman, Justice.

The summons in this action was for relief, with the usual clause, that if the defendants did not answer within twenty days after service, application would bs made to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint. The complaint was not served with it.

On the 15th of September, 1855, the summons, with process of attachment, were served upon the defendants, under the. *482134th section of the Code. On the 6th of October, a petition to transfer the cause was filed, and a regular appearance of the defendants entered with the clerk, and a bond proffered and filed. Upon this an…