Boston & M. R. Co. v. Gokey
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Vermont. Writ of error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Vermont to review a judgment entered on the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff for $3,350.
1DissentWallace, Circuit Judge
Error is assigned, among others, of the denial by the court below of the motion by the defendant to dismiss the action upon the ground that because the writ for the commencement of the action was not properly served on the defendant the court had no jurisdiction of the defendant.
*45The writ was dated April 25, 1904; was made returnable and notified the defendant to appear and answer at a term of the United States Circuit Court for the District of Vermont-to be held on the, 17th day of May, 1904; and was served by the marshal on the 2d day of May, 1904, by attaching property designated as the…
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