Van Gundy v. Ellis

ROY L. STEPHENSON, Chief Judge.

This matter is now before the Court upon the mo’’ions of the defendants, W. M. Tynan and Company, New York Central Railroad Company, and Morris E. Ellis, to dismiss this action or, in the alternative, to quash the return of service of summons. Resistances have been filed to each of the motions. The motions shall be considered separately.

There have been two services of process upon the defendant, W. M. Ty-nan and Company. Since the services of process were made outside the state of Iowa and were not made under any special federal provision, the validity of the…