Smith v. Square One Realty Co.
Missouri Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
KATHIANNE KNAUP CRANE, Judge.
Plaintiff obtained a default judgment against defendants, the owner and the manager of an apartment building, for damages sustained as a result of injuries suffered in a November, 1994 slip and fall. Owner appeals. He contends that the trial court erred in denying his motion to set aside the default judgment because he was not properly served. He argues that the trial court misapplied the law in holding that a sheriffs return of service is conclusive, which has not been the law since August, 1984. Plaintiff agrees that the trial court misapplied the law, but…
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