 An action is commenced against a defendant, within the meaning of any provision of this act which limits the time for commencing an action, when the summons is served on him or on a co-defendant who is a joint contractor or otherwise united in interest...  American Law Reports Annotated - Page 1081923Full view - About this book
 | South Carolina - 1873 - 1164 pages
...commence an action is deemed equivalent to the commencement thereof, within the meaning of this Title, when the summons is delivered, with the intent that it shall be actually served, to the Sheriff or other officer of the County in which the defendants or one of them usually or last resided ; or,... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1876 - 772 pages
...commence an action is deemed equivalent to the commencement thereof, within the meaning of this chapter, when the summons is delivered, with the intent that it shall be actually served, to the sheriff or other officer of the county in which the defendants, or one of them, usually or last resided ; or,... | |
 | New York (State) - 1876 - 398 pages
...State, on a co-defendant who is a m' joint contractor, or otherwise united in interest with him. § 399. An attempt to commence an action, in a court of record, is Attempt to equivalent to the commencement thereof against each defendant, within the meaning of each... | |
 | New York (State). - 1877 - 662 pages
...of action the statute of limitations. GHbtm v. Van Derzee, 14 Abb. NS Ill ; SC, 47 How. 231. § 399. An attempt to commence an action, in a court of record,...meaning of each provision of this act, which limits the tune for commencing an action, when the summons is delivered, with the intent that it shall be actually... | |
 | New York (State) - 1877 - 572 pages
...limitation. comwhen § 398. An action is commenced against a defendant, d^mea within the meaning of any provision of this act, which limits the time for commencing an action, when the summons is 8erve(j on jj^ . Or on a co-defendant who is a joint contractor, or otherwise united in interest with... | |
 | 1879 - 456 pages
...of record, is Attempt to equivalent to the commencement thereof against each defendant, ac5one!nCa within the meaning of each provision of this act,...that it shall be actually served, to the sheriff, or, where the sheriff is a party, to a coroner of the county, in which that defendant "t one of two... | |
 | New York (State) - 1879 - 436 pages
...or, on a co-defendant who is a joint contractor, or otherwise united in intercut with him. § 899. An attempt to commence an action, in a court of record, is Attempt to equivalent to the commencement thereof against each defendant, aotio^hfa vrithin the meaning... | |
 | South Carolina, Robert A. Lynch - 1880 - 256 pages
...commence an action is deemed equivalent to the commencement thereof, within the meaning of this title, when the summons is delivered, with the intent that it shall be actually served, to the Sheriff or other officer of the County in which the defendants or one of them usually or last resided; or,... | |
 | New York (State) - 1880 - 668 pages
...of Procedure, the words, " except the statute of limitations" (L. 1866, p. 1844, § 15).J § 399.* An attempt to commence an action, in a court of record, is Attempt r to comeqnivalent to the commencement thereof against each defendant, ™ ffon in • within... | |
 | New York (State)., Marcus Tullius Hun - 1881 - 328 pages
...Rule 18 of 1877. CODE OP CIVIL PROCEDURE. $ 393. An action is commenced when summons is served. { 399. An attempt to commence an action in a court of record is equivalent to the commencement thereof, with reference to the statute of limitations. § 400. The delivery of a summons to the proper officer... | |
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