Cline v. Patterson

Plaintiff in error was sued in attachment upon the ground of non-residence. He was not personally served with process and did not appear. Service was had by publication. Judgment was entered upon default and an execution levied upon the property attached. It is now sought to reverse this judgment upon the alleged ground that the attachment writ was defective and the court without jurisdiction”.

The attachment affidavit and the bond in form as required by statute appear to have been duly filed, and also a declaration containing the common counts accompanied by an affidavit of the plaintiff’s…