Vanmeter v. McHard
Illinois Supreme Court
Weit or Error to the Circuit Court of Rock Island county; the Hon. JohN W. Drurt, Judge, presiding. • William McHard sued out his writ of summons in assump-sit, in the court below, against Jacob W. Yanmeter and Caleb M. Clark. From the transcript of the record in the cause, it appeared that the sheriff returned the writ, with an indorsement of service upon the “ within named C. M. Clark and S. W. Yanmeter.”
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Weit or Error to the Circuit Court of Rock Island county; the Hon. JohN W. Drurt, Judge, presiding. • William McHard sued out his writ of summons in assump-sit, in the court below, against Jacob W. Yanmeter and Caleb M. Clark. From the transcript of the record in the cause, it appeared that the sheriff returned the writ, with an indorsement of service upon the “ within named C. M. Clark and S. W. Yanmeter.” But the original writ being produced in this court, it appeared that it was served upon C. M. Clark and J. W. Yanmeter. A default was entered in the court below, against both, defendants,…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice CatoN
The objection is, that the return of the officer does not show a service on the defendant, Vanmeter. We have the original before us, and it is plainly “ J. W. Vanmeter,” and is sufficient.
The judgment is affirmed. Judgment affirmed.
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