State ex rel. Reed v. Gormley

Citations

• 40 Wash. 601
• 82 P. 929
• 1905 Wash. LEXIS 1033

Syllabus

<p>Injunction — Parties—Action to Enjoin Payment of Warrants. In an action to restrain the payment of county warrants, there is a defect of parties defendant and the court has no jurisdiction of either the subject-matter or the parties, where it appears from the complaint that the warrants had been transferred to unknown holders whose presence cannot be secured.</p> <p>Same — Holders Unknown — Difficulty as to Service. The difficulty of service of process is no excuse for failure to join necessary parties defendant.</p>