Supreme Court of Pennsylvania· 7/1/1974
Pincus v. Mutual Assurance Co.
Citations
- 457 Pa. 94
- 321 A.2d 906
- 1974 Pa. LEXIS 821
How courts have described this case
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- indicating that even where a return of service fails to specifically identify by name the person served, that failure alone does not necessarily invalidate the service
- indicating that even where a return of service fails to specifically identify by name the person served, that failure alone does not necessarily invalidate the service
- upholding service upon corporation and two corporate trustees -5- J-A32021-16 where process was served on manager of corporation's offices, who refused to give his name
- service upon a corporation and two corporate trustees as individuals upheld where process was handed to a manager at the corporation’s offices who refused to give his name
- trustee of corporation possessed requisite proprietary interest for effective service at corporate office
- the return of service showed that the recipient whose name was required refused to state his name; return was held sufficient to establish service and to hold otherwise would permit one to eschew service by merely refusing to give his name
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Judges: Jones, O'Brien, Roberts, Pomeroy, Nix, Mander-Ino
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