Johnson v. Larson

This was an action on a promissory note executed by the defendant, Swan A. Larson, for $1,000, which the plaintiff alleged was purchased by him before due in the usual course of business. The suit was aided by an attachment. To make clear the questions presented by the appellant, the proceedings will be chronologically stated.

On March 4,1911, plaintiff filed in the district court for Polk county his petition, affidavit, bond for attachment, and praecipe for summons. On March 6 summons and writ of attachment were issued and served upon the defendant by delivering to him personally duly…