Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Patterson v. Abernathy

Patterson v. Abernathy, 452 U.S. 956 (1981)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1981-06-22
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • substitute service on insurance carrier adequate for purposes of due process because identified defendant absconded after accident

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Appeal from C. A. 5th Cir. dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for writ of certiorari, certiorari denied.