Legal Opinion
Atlantic & Gulf Railroad v. Jacksonville, Pensacola & Mobile Railroad
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 15, 1874PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Attachment. Principal and agent. Corporation. Acknowledgment of service. Before Judge James Johnson. Muscogee Superior Court. May Term, 1873. For the facts of this case, see the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
The plaintiff sued out an attachment against the defendant, a foreign corporation, which was levied on its property. The plaintiff filed its declaration, founded on the attachment thus *459levied, and the defendant, by its agent, made the following acknowledgment of service thereon :
“Georgia, Muscogee County: We acknowledge due and legal service of the within declaration, and waive copy process and written notice of the pendency of the attachment and the proceedings thereon, and all further service, this 12th day of May, 1873.
“ L. E. O’Keefe, agent J., P. and M. R. R. Co.”
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