SHELDON v. FETTIG

No. 63082-8.

919 P.2d 1209 (1996)

129 Wash.2d 601

Pamela SHELDON, Respondent, v. Francine FETTIG and "John Doe" Fettig, Wife and Husband, and the Marital Community Property Composed Thereof, Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided August 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reed McClure by William R. Hickman, Seattle; and Talbott, Simpson, Gibson, Davis & Bruns, P.S., by Scott A. Bruns, Yakima, for petitioners.

Morris & Church, by Frank E. Morris and Shirley Bluhm, Olympia, for respondent.


SANDERS, Justice.

The question in this case is the sufficiency of service of process where plaintiff attempted service of process by leaving a copy of the summons and complaint with defendant's brother at her parents' home. The only issue is whether the place where the summons was left constitutes defendant's house of usual abode. Under these facts, we conclude that service complied with RCW 4.28.080(15) and accordingly...

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