Melton v. SUPERIOR COURT, GILA COUNTY

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• holding service of process upon a defendant’s employer invalid despite the defendant’s admission that he had actual knowledge—having received the served documents from his employer
• explaining that actual notice does not validate improper service
• despite fact that petitioner received actual notice of proceedings from his employer, delivery of summons to place of employment when petitioner was not present was not abode service and was therefore imperfect personal service under Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure

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