Comfort v. Stockbridge

The questions raised in this case depend upon the regularity and effect of the proceedings taken to substitute H. H. Eiley as attorney for plaintiff, and the proceedings commenced in his name for a transfer of the cause before notice of such substitution had been served upon the attorneys for defendants.

March 29th an order was entered in the common rule book that H. H. Eiley be substituted in the place and stead of Severens, Boudeman & Turner as attorney for plaintiff. This order purported to have been entered and signed by Mr. Eiley with the written consent of the attorneys for plaintiff. On…