D. M. Osborne & Co. v. Columbia County Farmers' Alliance Corp.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hoyt, J.

— This is an appeal from an order vacating a judgment by default upon the petition of the respondent. The ground upon which the judgment was vacated was that there had been no proper service of the summons, and that for the want of such service the judgment was void, or at least had been irregularly entered. The service upon which the judgment was founded was made upon R. Yeend, who was in charge of a branch store or house of the defendant, in Walla Walla. The defendant was a domestic corporation, having its principal place of business in…