State ex rel. Indiana District of the United Pentecostal Church, Inc. v. Madison County Superior Court, No. 2

This is an original action commenced by the filing of a verified petition for a writ of mandate and prohibition by the relator against the respondent court from exercising jurisdiction because, of the alleged defective service of summons.

On June 26, 1967, R. C. Coryn, d/b/a Utility Equipment Company, filed in the office of the clerk of the Superior Court of Madison County, a complaint for foreclosure of mechanic’s lien against the relator. Thereafter, the clerk of the Superior Court of said county issued a summons in the said cause to the relator with service on H. C. Shearer, Resident Agent,…