Wells v. Walsh
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Ottawa Circuit. This was a suit in attachment, brought by Walsh against Daniel T. Wells and Edward 0. French. The writ was not personally served.
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Error to Ottawa Circuit. This was a suit in attachment, brought by Walsh against Daniel T. Wells and Edward 0. French. The writ was not personally served. A notice in attachment was published -for six consecutive weeks, commencing June 27th, 1871, and affidavit of such publication filed in said cause on the 12th day of September, 1871. The declaration was filed August 11th,' 1871, and the default of the defendants entered September 4th, 1871, which was made absolute September 9th, 1871, and judgment rendered September 14th, 1871.
1Opinion of the Court
Thu Court
held that the judgment was irregular and erroneous, and that the case of Thompson v. Thomas, 11 Mich., 274, was decisive of the question.
Judgment below reversed, with costs.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Thompson v. ThomasMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
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