Tate v. Leres

The plaintiffs in error having abandoned the assignment of error upon the judgment of the court in overruling their demurrer to the defendant in error’s answer, we shall consider only the assignment of error overruling their motion to set aside the verdict.

The first ground of the motion, on the overruling of which error is assigned, was that there was no return of service or entry thereof by any officer showing service of process upon the defendants, that this court (the city court of Polk County) never acquired jurisdiction, and therefore no legal verdict could be rendered. The defendant in…