SOUTHLAND CONST. v. SEMNANI

No. 990934.

20 P.3d 875 (2001)

2001 UT 6

SOUTHLAND CONSTRUCTION, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Ghazaleh SEMNANI and Khosrow B. Semnani, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

January 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy B. Birch, Heber City, for plaintiff.

Gary A. Weston, D. Scott Crook, Salt Lake City, for defendants.


On Certiorari to the Utah Court of Appeals

DURHAM, Justice:

¶ 1 We granted certiorari in this case to review a decision of the court of appeals affirming the trial court's denial of a motion to set aside a default judgment. We reverse.

¶ 2 The issue here is validity of service of summons in the underlying action. The court of appeals correctly observed that the burden of showing invalid service belongs with the defendant, and then relied...

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