McDowell v. Nicholson

Opinion by

Willson, J.

§ 268. Citation; sufficiency of. The citation summoned the defendants to appear “on the third Monday of July, 1883,” without stating the day of the month, but stated that said time was “the next regular term of said court.” Held, that it sufficiently stated the time, and was in the usual form in this respect. [R. S. art. 1443.]

§ 269. Return on citation; insufficiency of. The return on the citation was as follows: “Came bo hand the 4th day of June, A. D. 1883, at four o’clock P. M., and executed on the 16th day of June, 1883, by delivering to J. A. McDowell, T. C. Rector…