Legal Opinion

Dennis v. Still Waters Residential Ass'n

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 20, 2009No. 2071064PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRYAN, Judge. 1

The defendant, June Dennis, appeals from a judgment denying her motion to vacate a default judgment pursuant to Rule 60(b)(4), Ala. R. Civ. P. 2 We reverse and remand.

On May 10, 2005, the plaintiff, Still Waters Residential Association, Inc. (“Still Waters”), sued Dennis in the Tallapoosa Circuit Court. Still Waters attempted to serve Dennis by certified mail at 24060 Perdido Beach, Orange Beach, Alabama 36561, but it did not instruct the United States Postal Service (“the USPS”) to deliver the process to Dennis only. The certified-mail receipt indicates that, on May 27, 2005,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  3. Satterfield v. Winston Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
  4. Horizons 2000, Inc. v. SmithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1993
  5. Image Auto, Inc. v. Mike Kelley Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2001

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Bogus v. Bank of New York ex rel. Certificate Holders CWALT, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2010
  5. Smith v. SmithCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 2013

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