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· 6/9/1982

National Cash Register Corp. v. Chatlos Systems, Inc.

Citations

  • 457 U.S. 1112
  • 102 S. Ct. 2918

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that providing service documents to the defendant’s coworker was insufficient service
  • leaving the summons and complaint with an employee at defendants’ workplace was not proper service, where defendants’ affidavits stated they did not authorize anyone to accept service on their behalf
  • a pro se plaintiffs ignorance of the law, that is, the fact that she is confused and uninformed regarding the rule governing service, is no excuse

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