State Ex Rel. Miller v. District Court of Seventh District

After the decision in Silver Camp Mining Co. v. Dickert,31 Mont. 488, 78 P. 967, 67 L.R.A. 940, 3 Ann. Cas. 1000, holding that a suit for the specific performance of a contract to convey real estate was one in personam, the legislature amended section 9117 by inserting the following: "The provisions of this action shall apply to all actions and proceedings in which personal service of summons is not required to be made in order to obtain relief, including every action or proceeding commenced in any district court of this state to enforce any legal or equitable lien upon, or claim to, or to…