Rosamond v. Earle
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Aldrich, J., Greenville, July 5, 1895. Action by James O. Rosamond against John K. Earle, on account in Trial Justice Court, commenced March 9, 1895. Trial justice dismissed complaint for want of jurisdiction. Plaintiff appeals. The Circuit Court affirmed the judgment. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Pope.
The plaintiff brought action against defendant in trial justice court for Greenville, in this State, to recover the sum of $46.50. The summons, which was served upon the defendant, on the 9th. day of March, 1895, required him “to appear before the trial justice at his office iu Greenville City, on the twentieth day from the service of this summons, exclusive of the day of service, at 11 o’clock A. M., to answer the said complaint, or judgment will be given *10by default.” A complaint was served with the summons. On the return day — the…
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