John Mark Bowers v. Carlton J. Ditto

Syllabus

In this quiet title action, the pro se defendant appeals the trial court's decision to permit constructive service by publication in lieu of personal service, pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated section 21-1-203(a)(2). Because Plaintiff met the statutory requirements of service by publication and because constructive service by publication was effective to establish the trial court's personal jurisdiction over Defendant, we affirm.