Miller v. Smith
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Kent; Adsit, J. Replevin by Nelson F. Miller against William H. Smith. From a judgment for plaintiff on verdict directed by the court, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J.
The plaintiff resides on the county line between Kent and Ottawa counties, in Ottawa county. September 21, 1896, an Ohio corporation brought suit against him before a justice of the peace living in Grand Rapids, Kent county. The summons was served in Kent county, and regularly returned. No attention was paid to the summons by the defendant in the case before the justice.- Judgment was rendered against him. An execution was issued, and delivered to the defendant in this case, who was a deputy sheriff. The officer levied upon a quantity of potatoes. The plaintiff in this case replevined them,…
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