Samuel Jacobs Distributors, Inc. v. Conditioned Air, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• service was made on defendant’s registered agent, but defendant’s president, vice-president, and New York counsel all testified at depositions that they never received the complaint
• default judgment opened where default is explained as the result of reliance upon attorney’s mistaken advice
• error of counsel in incorrectly assuming no proper service had been made on corporate defendant and failure to receive letters and copies of the complaint mailed from counsel to other counsel and to defendant’s corporate officers
• attorney mistakenly concluded that client had not been properly served
• attorney mistakenly concluded that client had not been properly served
• attorney mistakenly concluded that client had not been properly served

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).