Ruddies v. Auburn Spark Plug Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• “If service was invalid ... [defendant] was ‘entitled to ignore the whole proceeding and subsequently attack any default judgment which might result from it.’ ”
• default judgment was void for lack of personal jurisdiction over defendant and defendant was granted 27 relief four years after the judgment had been entered
• return of service itself established proper officer for service on corporation was not served

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).