Sawyer v. Sugarless Shops, Inc.

OPINION

This appeal seeks relief from a summary proceeding concluded in favor of respondent Sugarless Shops, Inc. (Sugarless) and an underlying default judgment allegedly secured by Sugarless without effectuating valid service of process. Convinced that appellant’s position has merit, we reverse.

Facts

This is the second Nevada action involving these parties and facts. In the original action, Sugarless filed a complaint alleging that appellant Donald Sawyer (Sawyer), a California resident doing business as the Toppington Group, breached an oral agreement to provide financing for Sugarless in…