O'NEILL v. Winchester

WEIER, Judge.

From a judgment denying the registration of a California judgment against the defendant, plaintiff appeals. The trial court, as grounds for its denial, determined that defendant was not personally served after the case was filed in California. 1 Plaintiff, on appeal, contends that the Missouri trial court erred because all of the credible evidence in the case proved that the defendant had been personally served with summons. The respondent, on the other hand, asserts that the trial court had authority to ascertain the validity of personal service upon which a foreign court’s…