Goodspeed v. Smith
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Berrien; Coolidge, J. Attachment proceedings by Charles A. Goodspeed against James W. Smith. An order dismissing the writ for want of jurisdiction is reviewed by plaintiff on writ of error.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The plaintiff seized defendant’s goods upon a circuit court attachment, issued May 31, 1909, re*689turnable June 30, 1909. The writ was returned July 2, 1909, showing levy on property. No personal service was made, as defendant could not be found in the county. Publication began July 8th, and continued to and including August 19, 1909. August 26, 1909, affidavit of publication was filed. September 2,1909, declaration was filed. November 6, 1909, affidavit of nonappearance was filed and default entered. Defendant thereupon appeared for the purpose of moving to dismiss the case for want of…
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