Legal Opinion

Olds v. Herman H. Hettler Lumber Co.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1912No. 2,257PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigan. Action at law by Millard D. Olds against the Herman H. Hettler Lumber Company. From an order vacating an attachment of defendant’s property and dismissing the suit, plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

DENISON, Circuit Judge.

Olds, a citizen of Michigan and inhabitant of the Eastern district, commenced an attachment suit pursuant to the Michigan practice, and caused the writ to be levied on a vessel belonging to the lumber company, which was an Illinois corporation, with, its principal office at Chicago, but which had no regular place of business in Michigan. A copy of the writ, operating as a summons, was served upon the master of the vessel. No other personal service was attempted. The master, in his own name and not purporting to act for defendant, gave a forthfcoming bond under section…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Remington v. Central Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  2. Boston & Maine Railroad v. GokeySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Morrisdale Coal Co. v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1910
  4. Coler v. Grainger CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896
  5. Kentucky State Board of Control for Charitable Institutions v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1910

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States ex rel. Butterworth & Lowe v. SessionsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
  2. A. J. Phillips Co. v. Grand Trunk Western Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1912
  3. Smith v. Farbenfabriken of Elberfeld Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
  4. Cobb v. SerticCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1914
  5. Nickels v. Pullman Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1919

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