Halladay v. Detroit United Railway

An action was instituted by the plaintiff in the circuit court for the county of Washtenaw against the two defendants, service was had upon a conductor in charge of one of the cars of the defendant the Detroit, Jackson & Chicago Railway, in the city of Ann Arbor, and thereafter service was had upon the defendant the Detroit United Railway, in the county of Wayne. A motion was made to quash the service of the declaration, and the present proceeding is certiorari to review the order denying that motion.

Two claims are made: First, that the service of the declaration upon the conductor in the…