Morgan v. Morgan

Grosman, A. M.

This is an application by the defendant, Robert M. Morgan, to vacate the service of a writ of ne exeat under which he was arrested; and likewise that of an order to show cause why he should not be adjudged in contempt of this court for failing to pay the petitioner the sum of $15 per week alimony. The basis of the application is that, at the time such service was made upon him, the defendant was voluntarily in attendance upon the Essex county court of common pleas to answer an indictment for criminal desertion, and was then and there privileged from service of process and arrest…