Bailian v. Keishian

Ferguson, J.,

This is a rule taken by the sheriff to amend the return of service in an action of trespass. The sheriff served the writ on Aug. 26, 1922, and made return that he had served the defendant by handing a true and attested copy of the writ to an adult member of defendant’s family at No. 5836 Hazel Avenue, the dwelling-house of defendant. He seeks to amend the return so that it shall read that the copy was handed at the place of residence of defendant, No. 5836 Hazel Avenue, Philadelphia, to an adult member of the family with whom said defendant resided. It will be observed that the…