Show QGTESTIGTir JURISDICTION Nice Point of Law Ruled On By Justice Jus-tice Nielsen I Justice of the Peace Nielsen had be lore him yesterday an interesting case I involving the jurisdiction of 1a justice over the person of a defendant In a I civil action who resides in another county C Lauritson sued N H Thompson to recover a small sum of money Thompson resides at Tintic Juab county where the summons was I sprvpd utton him He came into the city and defended the action which was dismissed by Justice Nielsen on the ground that he had no jurisdiction Immediately thereafter a new summons was served on the defendantby plaintiffs plain-tiffs counsel who claimed that Thompson Thomp-son being In this county when the summons was served made the service good and brought him under the jurisdiction ju-risdiction of the court On that point Justice Nielsen held that the defendant r came here in good faith to defend himself him-self from the illegal service of the first summons and that the plaintiff had no right to take adantage of his presence pres-ence in obedience to the summons of tho court To allow the second summons sum-mons to stand would be equal to the extradition of a person from one county to another in order to obtain jurisdiction jurisdic-tion over him His honor therefore dismissed the whole proceedings |