2. KEYPOINTS
• The character of the young lawyer.
• His nature of job & working environment.
• His likes & dislikes.
• The place he visited and work assigned.
3. SUMMARY
• This story is about a young lawyer who is too innocent.
He goes to a village to serve summon to a person called
Lutkins.
• At the railway station he meets a person who identifies
himself as Bill. Bill appears to know everyone in the
village and promises to search Lutkins for the lawyer.
• He takes the lawyer for a ride and dupes him off lots of
money. But after a six hour long search, they do not find
Lutkins.
• Next day, when the lawyer goes to the village with one of
his colleagues, he discovers that it was Lutkins who
posed as Bill on the previous day.
• Everyone, except the lawyer have a hearty laugh at the
predicament of the lawyer.
4. SUMMARY
• In this lesson, a young lawyer is made to serve
summons instead of practicing law.
• He hates his job as sometimes he is beaten up. Once
he is directed by the law firm to serve summons to
one Mr. Oliver Lutkins, who lived in a village called
New Mullion.
• The young laywer goes to the village with some
expectations of village life but he is disappointed.
• He meets a hack driver who is a very helpful man
according to him.
