Dobbins v. McNamara

The complaint in this proceeding represented that Matt Dobbins, the appellant, had, on the 1st day of December, 1884, in an action for an alleged breach of a marriage contract, recovered a judgment in the Pulaski Circuit Court against Hugh McNamara, the appellee, for the sum of $300 in damages, and costs of suit, setting out the complaint in that action at full length; that Dobbins, the plaintiff in the action thus referred to, had caused a summons to be issued against the defendant, McNamara, and by an endorsement on the complaint had made the summons returnable on the 15th day of the…