PHILPOTT v. KERNS

No. 7314SC342.

197 S.E.2d 595 (1973)

18 N.C. App. 663

Viola H. PHILPOTT v. Allen F. KERNS and Jean Kerns.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

Certiorari Allowed August 31, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pearson, Malone, Johnson & DeJarmon by W. G. Pearson, II and W. W. Perry, Durham, for plaintiff appellant.

Haywood, Denny & Miller, by George W. Miller, Jr., Durham, for defendant appellees.


Certiorari Allowed by Supreme Court August 31, 1973.

BALEY, Judge.

Statutory provisions prescribing the manner of service of process must be strictly complied with, and, unless the procedural requirements are followed, there is no valid service. Distributors v. McAndrews, 270 N.C. 91, 153 S.E.2d 770; 62 Am.Jur.2d, Process, § 68, p. 848.

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