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· 10/10/1896

Lower v. Wilson

Citations

  • 9 S.D. 252
  • 68 N.W. 545
  • 1896 S.D. LEXIS 146

Syllabus

<p>l. Where defendant, after his motion to set aside the summons, which had been improperly served, had been overruled, interposes a counterclaim, and demands an affirmative judgment, he waives the question of jurisdiction over his person.</p> <p>2. A clerk in an attorney’s office, authorized to accept service of papers in cases where the attorney has been retained professionally, has no authority to accept service of-summons in action against the attorney.</p>

Judges: Fuller

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