Mori v. Mori

Plaintiff is the mother of the two defendants. She brought this action to set aside a lease executed and delivered by her to them. The complaint was filed and summons issued on July 16, 1910. Summons was not, however, served upon the defendants until May 4, 1912, something over twenty-one months after the issuance of summons. Shortly after the service of summons the defendants moved to dismiss the action for want of prosecution. The motion was granted and judgment of dismissal was entered.

The plaintiff appeals from this judgment, and also from a subsequent order denying her motion to set…