Adams v. Heckscher

PHI U PS, District Judge.

This suit has been removed from the state circuit court of Phelps county, Mo., to this court, on the petition of the defendant, who is a nonresident of the state. The defendant appeared for the purposes only of such removal, and of the motion hereinafter mentioned. The motion is to dismiss the petition for the reasons that the court has no jurisdiction of the person of the defendant, nor has it jurisdiction of the res, within the contemplation of section 2022 of the Devised Statutes of Missouri, and because no service, as required by law, was made upon the defendant…