Cascade Parc Property Owners Association, Inc. v. Clark

Peterson, Judge.

Cascade Parc Property Owners Association, Inc. ("Cascade Parc”) brought a refiled action against Stephani Rebecca Clark seeking to recover unpaid homeowners’ association fees, interest, and other charges. Cascade Parc appeals from the trial court’s denial of its motion for service by publication and subsequent dismissal of its complaint for failure to perfect service. Because the trial court’s order effectively rewarded Clark’s impermissible knowing evasion of service, we reverse.

Clark failed to file a responsive brief, and so she is deemed to admit the statement of facts as…