· 7/1/1857
Dorente v. Sullivan
Citations
- 7 Cal. 279
Syllabus
<p>A judgment by default, where summons has been served on defendant, cannot be attacked collaterally for a mere irregularity of service, or for a defective return.</p> <p>The defendant should assert his rights by appeal from the judgment.</p>
Judges: Murray
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