Torrent v. Circuit Judge

Michigan Supreme Court
Torrent v. Circuit Judge, 1 McGrath 15 (Mich. 1891)

Torrent v. Circuit Judge

Opinion of the Court

To compel respondent to grant a motion to quash service.

Denied October 29, 1891, with costs.

Trover was commenced against relators and one Hancock. Hancock was sheriff and Collins was a deputy sheriff under him. Before service plaintiff' discontinued as to Hancock, and one Nelson, a deputy under Hancock, served process upon relators. Eelators contended that the discontinuance followed the service upon them; that the sheriff was at that time a party to the suit, and that Act No. 30, Laws of 1887, does not apply, where the sheriff is a party to the suit.

Reference

Full Case Name
TORRENT v. CIRCUIT JUDGE (Muskegon)
Status
Published