BRALEY v. HORTON

81-1067.

432 So.2d 463 (1983)

Claude Allen "Buddy" BRALEY v. Annie Lee HORTON and James A. Horton.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

On Return to Remand June 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Gonce of Gonce, Young, Howard & Westbrook, Florence, for appellant.

Roger H. Bedford of Bedford, Bedford & Rogers, Russellville, for appellees.


MADDOX, Justice.

The issue on appeal1 is whether notice of service by publication, which followed an unsuccessful attempt at personal service, was sufficient for the circuit court to acquire jurisdiction of the person of the defendant and enter a default judgment on plaintiffs' behalf against the defendant when defendant failed to appear.

Annie Lee Horton and James A. Horton filed a complaint on February 17, 1981, against Claude...

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