MOUNTAIN, J.S.C.
The question before the court is whether defendant Richard Wetzler was properly served in this action. Service was pursuant to R. 4:4-4(a), which permits service upon an individual "by leaving a copy [of the summons and complaint] at his dwelling house or usual place of abode * * *" (emphasis added).
Substituted or constructive service is in derogation of the general common law requirement that there be personal service. Kurilla...
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