Dei v. Tumara Food Mart, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that .service of process on an employee who was neither a registered agent nor an officer of the corporation was not proper service on the corporation
• finding that an employee was not an agent of the defendant corporation, in part because “no one talked to him about what to do in the event that legal papers were served upon him”
• it is an abuse of discretion for the trial court to deny discovery concerning relevant evidence
• where employee who received summons “left it on a table, unopened, as he did with all other papers and documents he received while at work,” this was “further evidence that he did not understand their import”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).