Van Patten v. Volt
This text of 9 Wend. 497 (Van Patten v. Volt) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering New York Supreme Court primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
The suit in this case was commenced by the filing and service of a declaration, and the service was by leaving the declaration at the house of the defendant. It was now moved to set aside the proceedings, on the ground that such service was irregular, and the motion was sustained; The Court holding that the declaration being in the place of process, the service, to be regular, must be personal on the defendant.
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