The Legal Environment of Business: Text and Cases (MindTap Course List)
The Legal Environment of Business: Text and Cases (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305967304
Author: Frank B. Cross, Roger LeRoy Miller
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Case summary: There has been an increased use of social media such as Facebook for the service of process. Some of the courts are in favor of using social media to serve process, while some still have not uniformly approved it.

To Find:A way through which a defendant could avoid service of process through social media.

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