Toms v. Richmond &c. Railroad

Citations

• 40 S.C. 520
• 19 S.E. 142
• 1894 S.C. LEXIS 178

Syllabus

<p>1. Service by Publication — Filins Complaint. — The requirement of \\ 156 of the Code of Procedure as to filing of the complaint when an order is obtained for publication of summons, stated and considered.</p> <p>2. Ibid. — Foreign Corporation. — Summons served in another State on a director of a foreign corporation, after order for service of publication, where such corporation had property in this State, but no resident agent or officer here, and no warrant of attachment issued, is not a legal service of the summons.</p>