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Sued Out

Defined in 1 dictionary — Bouvier (1914)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

A summons is not sued out till it passes from the clerk to a proper officer with a bona fide intention to have it served. West v. Engel, 101 Ala. 509, 14 South. 333.