Pogia v. Ramos

*412OPINION OF THE COURT BY

ACOBA, J.

Plaintiffs Auina T. Pogia and Loretta Pogia (hereinafter Plaintiffs) filed a complaint on November 9, 1988 against Defendant Elena P. Ramos (hereinafter Defendant) and “Doe” co-defendants for damages arising out of an automobile collision. Attached to the Complaint was a Summons addressed to the Defendants which stated:

You are hereby summoned and required to serve upon plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is stated above, an answer to the complaint which is attached. This action must be taken within twenty days after service of this summons upon you, exclusive…