GEREAN v. MARTIN-JOVEN

No. 19708-5-III.

33 P.3d 427 (2001)

108 Wash.App. 963

Wendy Irene GEREAN, a single woman, Appellant, v. Lisa MARTIN-JOVEN and John Doe Martin-Joven, wife and husband; individually and the marital community composed thereof, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Four.

October 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd A. Herman, Lloyd A. Herman & Associates P.S., Spokane, for Appellant.

Timothy P. Cronin, Steven M. Cronin, Mullin, Cronin, Casey & Blair, Spokane, for Respondents.


SWEENEY, A.C.J.

The court dismissed Wendy Gerean's civil action for damages against Lisa Martin Joven for insufficient service of process. The three-year statute of limitation had run. The question here is whether service of the summons on Ms. Martin Joven's father at his home in Deer Park is sufficient if the father delivered the papers to her in Walla Walla, where she lives. We agree with the trial court that the service was insufficient.

Ms. Gerean also...

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