DiGiovanni v. BAC Home Loans Servicing, L.P.

DAVIS, Judge.

Leonardo DiGiovanni, individually and as Trustee of the DiGiovanni Trust, challenges the trial court’s nonfinal order denying his motion to quash substitute service and abate for lack of personal jurisdiction in BAG Home Loans Servicing’s mortgage foreclosure action. We reverse.

At the outset of this case, BAC made several attempts to personally serve the complaint on DiGiovanni via a process server in DiGiovanni’s home state of California. After making eight unsuccessful visits to DiGiovanni’s residence, the process server swore to two affidavits of avoidance, in which he…