Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California

Service By Mail

Can a defendant in a small claims suit mail the counterclaim to the plaintiff?


Asked on 11/03/03, 3:00 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Alvin Tenner Law Office of Alvin G. Tenner

Re: Service By Mail

yes

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Answered on 11/03/03, 7:37 pm
Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

Re: Service By Mail

You should have a "disinterested" third party mail it. Since the plaintiff already has appeared in the case, it would not offend due process to mail it. Have the third person file a completed and signed proof of service with the court.

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Answered on 11/03/03, 3:55 pm


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