State ex rel. Department of Social Services, Office of Family Support ex rel. Perdue v. Langlois

laPARRO, J.

This is an appeal of a judgment annulling a default judgment for lack of proper service. We affirm.

FACTS

The State of Louisiana, through the Department of Social Services, Office of Family Support, Support Enforcement Services (the State), confirmed a default judgment against Jason Langlois in a support enforcement proceeding. Langlois later filed a petition for nullity, contending he was not served with the original petition to establish paternity and set child support. The sheriffs return of citation reflects domiciliary service on Langlois by delivering the citation and petition…