Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1839-12-02
REVISED STATUTES.
CHAPTER XXViII.
PROCESS,


The ordinary mode of in civil in tho several
O% this shall be by writ of S a
Wrs OF attachment issue against the goods Ghse n or
Original shall be signed by Judge clerk of the court
which they returnabc by age OF the supreme court or
A. judicial wts shall be signed by Judge The clerk of the
court to which they are reinrrable:
appear and before in this state shall be issued
cognzance by person other than the plaintiff to the sasac
ton of the authority signing such writ that The pan sha pros
be rendered against him. minute which recognzance with
of the surety and the in which ne bound shall bemade
aponhe the time Designing the same signed by such author
abate.
original judicial shall into county place in this
and be there served and executed by officer authorised by
law the and shall be directed sheor constable
If it shall appear to the authority signing any writ or process
that such officer easonaby be had the same the
writ be directed and served by indifferent
person, being named.
g. When any process shall be served by such Indifferent
the service shall he verified by the oath of such
ihorily administering the same
Every original writ reiunabe the county court, shall
ton the court time and place of appearance and contain decara
on setting forth the OF action in due form of law and civil
shall be made rernabe term such
TO- Every process reurnable before the
county shall served at least twelve days before the session
of the which reurnabe including the day of service
and every writ issued against any sheriff. high ba constable
for default neglect msconuctn their respective offices shall
which made and issued against any town, county,
school district or corporation shall be served least thirty days
H. Every action suit before the shall
be brought determined in the in which of
parties resides if either resides this otherwise the writ
motion shall aba ifneher party resides in this state the suit may
be brought any county the but all actions eJecment
and for committed the freehold sa be brought heard
aud tried in the county in which the lands lie.
- - SERVICE OF MESNE PROCESS.
IL Wr OF summons shall be served the defendant by dev
erng him true and aesd copy of the writ with the officers
turn thereon or leaving such the house his usual abode
with some person OF sufficient discretion then resident therein but
thee be no such person. with whom the officer leave such
copy he shall then lodge the of the then
usual abode of the defendant such situation the defendant will
probably receive it, and the of shall be
particularly expressed in the return made by such officer
l3 When the goods chaels of any be attached
the suit of another copy Of the attachment and list the
tces attached aessd by the officer serving the shall
yered party goods chatels attached
left the house of then usual abode directed in the
of and whose goods chattes attached
be nabant this then such copy shall be left with
bis agent Attorney be known and for want thereof the
place where such goods chates were attached and the delivery
ment blythe affidavit of dsDsested who delivered
the '..''