Eminent Household v. Lundy

Citations

• 110 Miss. 881
• 71 So. 16

Syllabus

<p>Corporations. Notice to corporation. Sufficiency of compliance.</p> <p>Under Code 1906, section 920, providing that process may he served on the agent of a foreign corporation within the county where suit is brought, regardless of the character of the agency, but requiring that the clerk, when return of the services is made„ shall mail a copy of the process to the home office of the corporation by registered letter and file a certificate of such mailing, in the absence of which no judgment shall be valid, where summons was issued under the statute, but the clerk failed to mail the notice as required, a judgment by default against such corporation was erroneous there being no valid notice.</p>