Kahn v. Mercantile Town Mutual Insurance

The plaintiff instituted this suit July 14, 1905, against the defendant, in the circuit court of the city of St. Louis, based upon a judgment of the United States Court within and for the Southern District of the Indian Territory, for the sum of $1010.30.

Upon the same day a summons in the usual form was duly issued by the clerk of said court, returnable to the October term, and delivered to the sheriff of said city for service. Upon the same day said sheriff made the following return (Formal parts omitted) :

“Served this writ in the city of St. Louis, Missouri, on the within named defendant,…