Parker v. Lasalle Bank National Ass'n

Appellee LaSalle Bank (“LaSalle”) filed a complaint to foreclose on a note and mortgage on February 12, 2009. LaSalle unsuccessfully attempted to personally serve Parker. LaSalle then filed an affidavit of constructive service with an affidavit of diligent search and inquiry from Scott Harris, a process server, showing that personal service could not be made despite a diligent search and inquiry to determine the whereabouts of Parker. LaSalle constructively served Parker by publishing notice of action in the newspaper two weeks in a row, on May 27, 2009, and June 3, 2009.

A default and final…