Minnesota Statutes 558.02 – Summons; Service
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The summons shall be addressed by name to all the owners and lienholders who are known, and may also be addressed “to all other persons unknown having or claiming an interest in the property described in the complaint herein.” Service of the summons may be had upon all such unknown persons defendant by publication in the same manner as against nonresident defendants, upon the filing of the complaint, in which case the plaintiff shall, before the commencement of the action, file with the county recorder a notice of the pendency of the action.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 558.02
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.