Sproul v. Anderson

Plaintiff instituted this action to quiet title against defendant, a California resident.

Pursuant to GCR 1963, 106, plaintiff sought service of process by publication. An order to answer was sent to defendant by registered mail which she refused. Defendant was sent a notice of hearing on a motion for default judgment by certified mail which she also refused. A hearing was held on the motion, and a judgment quieting title was entered. Defendant twice filed motions requesting the trial court to vacate that judgment; she was denied relief both times. Now she appeals.

Defendant claims that the…