Mid-City Materials, Inc. v. Heater Beaters Custom Fireplaces

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• proper service of the summons and complaint is essential to invoke personal jurisdiction over a party; default judgment entered without proper jurisdiction is void
• Customary meritorious defense requirement of CR 60 is immaterial when court entering judgment has no jurisdiction over the defendants.
• proper service of the summons and complaint is essential to invoke personal jurisdiction over a party; default judgment entered without proper jurisdiction is void
• service on adult son at his residence ineffective as service on parents when parents reside at different location

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