Consumers Plumbing & Heating Supply Co. v. Chicago Pottery Co.

The question of law presented is whether an attachment issued against the property of a nonresident corporate defendant not qualified to do business in this state is premature if issued at the time the petition is filed and summons issued thereon but prior to the date of the first publication of notice in constructive service.

In the consideration of this question the construction of certain pertinent statutes is necessarily in volved. The attachment herein is authorized by the provisions of Section 11819, General Code, which is, in part, as follows :

“In a civil action for the recovery of…