Midkiff v. Lusher

JohNSon, President :

This is an action of debt brought by the plaintiff against the defendant in the circuit court of Lincoln county in 1876. The return on the writ as to the defendant Lewis Lusher is as follows: “ Executed November 4, 1876, on Lewis Lusher by leaving a copy of the within with Betty Lusher, daughter of Lewis Lusher, she being a white woman over sixteen years of age.” Judgment was rendered by default against the defendants on December 6, 1876, as follows : “ This day came the plaintiff by his attorney, and thereupon the defendants were each solemnly called, but. came not,…