Bank of the Valley v. Bank of Berkeley
West Virginia Supreme Court
“The Bank of Berkeley, in Virginia,” brought an actiorj of assumpsit in Berkeley county, in October, 1865,‘againsf the “Bank of the Valley, in Virginia,” claiming 4,313 doll lars and 78 cents with interest. An attachment issued ill March, 1866, against the defendant as a non resident debtoj and was executed on several parties as garnishees.
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“The Bank of Berkeley, in Virginia,” brought an actiorj of assumpsit in Berkeley county, in October, 1865,‘againsf the “Bank of the Valley, in Virginia,” claiming 4,313 doll lars and 78 cents with interest. An attachment issued ill March, 1866, against the defendant as a non resident debtoj and was executed on several parties as garnishees. An oil der of publication was had at November rules, 1865, whicl tlie deputy clerk affirmed he had posted at the front door c| the court-honse, but it did not appear to have been publishej in any newspaper. In April, 1866, the case was continued, upon the…
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell, J.
This was an action of assumpsit brought by the Bank of Berkeley against the Bank of the Valley, in Virginia, in the circuit court of Berkeley county. An order of publication was had in the case on the 6th day of November, 1865, and there was also an attachment against the estate of the defendant. So far as appears from the record, process was served only by posting a copy of the order of publication at the court-house door of Berkeley county. The declaration was filed at rules and office judgment entered. On the 7th day of April, 1866, as appears from the record, the cause was, upon the…
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