DeKuyper v. DeKuyper

In September of 1960, the plaintiff started separate maintenance proceedings1 in Oakland county against her husband, a nonresident of Michigan. Substituted service by publication2 was authorized by court order and publication had commenced, but had not been completed, at the time of occurrence of the events affecting appellant National Bank of Detroit.

On October 28, 1960, plaintiff moved the court to add the bank as a party defendant and to enjoin it from transferring from its possession or custody money and shares of its capital stock belonging to Mr. DeKuyper. Plaintiff planted her right to…