substituted service
Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court
Definitions from Case Law
From 311 U.S. 457 - Milliken v. Meyer · 1940Most cited · 5,630 citing opinions
Its adequacy so far as due process is concerned is dependent on whether or not the form of substituted service provided for such cases and employed is reasonably calculated to give him actual notice of the proceedings and an opportunity to be heard. If it is, the traditional notions of fair play and substantial justice implicit in due process are satisfied.
How often courts cite the case defining “substituted service”
Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “substituted service” — 5,613 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.