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John Doe summons n: a summons made out to an unidentified defendant who is referred to in the summons as John Doe
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam-Webster. 1996.
John Doe summons
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John Doe summons — A summons in which the name of the defendant being unknown to the plaintiff at time of issuance, the defendant is designated as John Doe, his true name to be added after service. 42 Am J1st Proc § 16 … Ballentine's law dictionary
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