60 Minn. 117 | Minn. | 1895
Plaintiff, a corporation, appeals from an order setting aside and vacating a judgment in its favor theretofore entered against defendant, also a corporation, in an action brought upon a promissory note. On February 13 and 14,1894, copies of the summons and complaint in said action were personally served upon the president of said defendant corporation, upon its secretary, upon the person who had charge of and was operating its plant, a flouring mill, and upon A. C. Earsley, who, according to his affidavit used upon the motion, was the principal stockholder and had the management and control of the corporative affairs. Service upon Earsley was made February 13. Judgment for want of answer was entered and docketed March 8. Seventeen days later, on affidavits and a proposed answer, defendant made the motion now in question.
Order reversed.