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sewer service en · NOUN
Meanings
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(uncountable) The intentional failure to provide service of process on a named party in a lawsuit, in order to prevent the party from having a chance to respond.
Ironically, one cause of sewer service is overly stringent requirements that the process server serve the defendant individually, in hand, personally.
2012, David Crump, Cases and Materials on Civil Procedure:A third CORE investigation revealed additional evidence of sewer service.
1992, A. Leon Levin, Cases and materials on civil procedure, page 18: