PAXSON v. CROWSON

No. 728 Civil Action 1949.

87 A.2d 881 (1952)

PAXSON v. CROWSON et al.

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle.

January 21, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Albert Young, of Wilmington, for plaintiff.

William Prickett, of Wilmington, for petitioner Crowson.


CAREY, Judge.

The question is whether or not the "substituted" service in this case meets the requirements of the quoted statute. A review of the Delaware cases dealing with the act is unnecessary; they all agree that it must be strictly construed and that the method provided by it for obtaining jurisdiction must be confined to the cases and exercised in the way indicated by it. Webb Packing Co. v. Harmon, 9 W.W.Harr. 22,...

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