Household Finance Corporation v. McDevitt

OPINION

McMANUS, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Colleen McDevitt, was purportedly served with a summons and complaint filed by Household Finance Corporation, appellee. The service was made on her husband Gerald at 12812 Constitution Road NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico, and upon Gerald for Colleen, his wife, who did not receive the documents in person. Upon lack of an answer a default judgment was entered by the District Court of Bernalillo County against appellant who filed a motion for relief. The relief from default judgment was denied and this appeal followed.

Appellant and her husband were living…