Lawson v. Newcomb

Action by the appellees against Verry, upon a promissory note. After the institution of the suit and the service of process upon Verry, his death was suggested, and his administrator was made a party defendant, who ■ appeared and answered, and such proceedings were had, as that final judgment was rendered for the plaintiffs below.

The only point made by counsel for the appellant, is in reference to the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court over the cause, after the death of Verry.

W. T. Otto and J. S. Davis, for the appellant. T. L. Smith, for the appellees.

It is provided by the act to establish…