51 Minn. 363 | Minn. | 1892
It was held in Crosby v. Farmer, 39 Minn. 305, (40 N. W. Rep. 71,) that in direct proceedings to vacate (and this
Even as between the parties upon proceedings to impeach it the return of the officer is entitled to great weight, but it is impossible for us to lay down any rule prescribing how much evidence must be required to show it false. What weight is to be given to the evidence on each side is for the court below to determine; and while we might have been better satisfied with the result in this case had the court sustained the return, we cannot say its finding is unsupported by evidence, so as to justify us in reversing. The finding that the summons was not served required the judgment directed by the court below, so that it is not necessary to consider the other issue in the case.
Order affirmed.
(Opinion published 53 3f. W. Rep. 616.)