Beeler v. Perry

Tlie action is replevin, commenced before a justice of the peace in Knox county, to recover possession of a miscellaneous herd of thirty-nine cattle and one black draft mare, which-had been attached by defendant, as constable, by virtue of a writ of attachment issued by the justice in a suit wherein John A.' Davis was plaintiff; and Ora F. Beeler and plaintiff were named as defendants. Plaintiff resided in the State of Iowa but was present when Ora F. Beeler was served with process of summons. For some reason, unexjdained, the constable did not serve plaintiff however, the evidence shows he…