31 Mo. 29 | Mo. | 1860
delivered the opinion of the court.
This was a suit for partition. The plaintiffs had been parties to a former suit in partition for the same lands. It appears that in the former suit they were duly served with
In the case of Hallowell et al. v. Page, 24 Mo. 590, it was decided by this court that a sheriff’s return of process, regular on its face, is conclusive upon tlie parties to the suit; its truth can only be controverted in an action against the sheriff for a false return.
the judgment will be affirmed.