Tara Menon v. Water Splash, Inc.

OPINION

John Donovan, Justice

Appellant, Tara Menon (“Menon”), appeals the trial court’s default judgment granted after she failed to answer the suit filed by appellee, Water Splash, Inc. (“Water Splash”). In four issues, Menon contends that the trial court erred in refusing to set aside the default judgment because state law cannot allow service of process in foreign nations where the service does not comport with the requirements of the Hague Service Convention. We reverse and remand.

I. BACKGROUND

Menon is a citizen of Canada, residing in Quebec. Water Splash is a Delaware corporation with its…