Chapman v. Farmers Insurance Group

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• stating that the trial court did not obtain jurisdiction over the defendants where service of process was made by publication, which did not apply to in personam actions, and therefore the default judgment was void
• stating in absence of proper service of summons, trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter judgment

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