Legal Opinion
Montague Mfg. Co. v. Ten Weeges
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 10, 1924No. 2182PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODS, Circuit Judge.
In October, 1920, Montague Manufacturing Company brought an attachment suit against Basic Manufacturing Company, a foreign corporation, in the circuit court of Louisa county, Va. The attachment was levied on property of the defendant. The writ, however, did not “command the sheriff or other officer to summon the defendant,” as required by section 6389 of the Virginia Code of 1919. The cause was removed to the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. In that court the defendant appeared generally and defended on the merits by filing “grounds of…
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