Fifth Circuit· 11/7/1967

Ames Nowell v. Iris Calder Nowell

Citations

384 F.2d 951
11 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 20
32 A.L.R. 3d 107
1967 U.S. App. LEXIS 4607

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denying motion to vacate default where defendant had notice of suit “but simply did not respond”
“4(d)(1) should be broadly construed where the defendant, as in this case, received notice of suit.”
“[T]he substantial nexus that exists between tenant and landlord does not exist between tenants themselves. The landlord, unlike his tenants, has a degree of control over all tenants and the premises that each occupies.”
finding service upon apartment manager sufficient

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Judges: Rives, Goldberg, Ainsworth

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