Legal Opinion
Schaefer v. Hessinger
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 25, 1954No. Civ. 4724PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Chief Judge.
Defendant is a resident of Poughkeepsie, New York and was not served with process within the state or district of Connecticut. The action is one by a Connecticut citizen and resident to recover for personal injuries incurred February 1, 1953 in a fall on real estate of the defendant located in Stratford, Connecticut, allegedly caused by negligent maintenance of the premises by the defendant. It was commenced in this court by the filing of the complaint on January 7, 1954. When personal service on the defendant in Connecticut proved impossible, plaintiff attached defendant’s…
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