Rounds v. McGeown

This case comes here upon exceptions to the overruling of defendant’s plea that the court ought not to take further cognizance of the action, because he says, in substance, that the attempted service of process was made by one disqualified to serve process because he held the incompatible offices of deputy clerk, deputy sheriff and attorney and counselor at law; and that because of the lack of legal service of process by a qualified officer the court is without jurisdiction of the process. •

It is here insisted that the offices of attorney at law and deputy clerk are incompatible with the…