Green Emerald Homes, LLC v. Bank of New York Mellon

Appellant Green Emerald Homes, LLC, appeals an order of the trial court denying its amended motion to quash service of process in a mortgage foreclosure proceeding filed by Bank of New York Mellon. The Bank resorted to constructive service by publication when the process server could not serve the resident agent at the company’s designated address. The court denied the motion, concluding that the Bank only needed to attempt service at the company’s designated address before resorting to constructive service. Because the statutes governing constructive process require performance of a diligent…