Legal Opinion

Barnes v. . Harris

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 5, 1850PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The only objection to the declaration, which is important to be considered, is, that it does not state facts necessary to give the justice jurisdiction of the person of the defendant. It may be assumed as a principle, to which it is believed there is no exception, that a court having authority to issue process, acquires jurisdiction of the person of the defendant, prima facie, by a personal service of that process upon him in the manner required by law. The 11th…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Baker v. Smith, New York County Courts1922
  2. Marshall v. CantyNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1862

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