Hatton v. Moseley

BOULDIN, Justice.

The bill is to cancel and vacate a judgment at law in the circuit court.

The judgment was by default on personal service, shown by the official return, and recited in the judgment.

The equity of the bill is in its allegations that in fact no service was had on the defendant, complainant in this bill; that he had no knowledge of such suit, nor of the judgment rendered therein until after the lapse of thirty days from its rendition; that complainant had a good and valid defense to the demand sued upon, which defense is set forth in the bill.

The judgment at law, as shown by the…