On January 30, 2023 a
Order
was filed
involving a dispute between
Aaa Texas County Mut. Ins. Co.,
and
Santos, Juan Manuel,
for MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT
in the District Court of Dallas County.
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Cause No. DC-23-0147l
AAA TEXAS COUNTY MUT. INS. CO. § IN THE DISTRICT COURT
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V. § DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS
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JUAN MANUEL SANTOS § lOlST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF ’S MOTION FQR SUBSTITUTED SERVICE
On this day, came on for consideration Plaintifl‘s Motion for Substituted Service
under Rule 106(b), Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. It appears to the Court that Plaintiff has
attempted but failed to personally serve Defendant, JUAN MANUEL SANTOS, at the last known
usual place of abode. It further appears to the Court that the manner of service ordered herein will
be reasonably effective to give said defendant notice of the lawsuit.
IT IS THEREFORE, ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that the Motion for
Substituted Service is GRANTED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that service of process
may be made upon the Defendant, either:
l. By leaving a true copy of the citation, with a copy of PLAINTIFF’S ORIGINAL
PETITION AND AFFIDAVIT, and this Order authorizing substituted service atmched,
with anyone over sixteen (l6) years of age at, 6903 THORNWOOD DR., DALLAS,
TX 75227; or
2. By firmly afixing a true copy of the citation, with a copy of PLAINTIFF’S ORIGINAL
PETITION AND AFFIDAVIT, and this Order authorizing substitute service attached,
to the fiont door; if the fi'ont door is inaccessible, by attaching a true copy of the citation
wiflx copy of the Petition, and this Order authorizing substitute service attached, to the
flout gate of Defendant’s last known usual place of abode at 6903 THORNWOOD
DR., DALLAS, TX 75227.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that the service made by
the above method shall not be deemed perfected unless it also complies with the following
provisions:
l. copy of the citation, Petition, and this Order shall be mailed by BOTH certified mail,
return receipt requested, AND by regular first-class mail to the Defendant at the same
address at which service is authorized above;
The retum of service shall not be made until mirty (30) days afier mailing or unfil me
process sewer receives back the green card fiom the post omce, whichever date is
earlier;
. The return of service shall include a statement specifying the date of mailing and the
result of the mailing by certified mail, and the date of mailing and result of same by
regular first-class mail (i.e., whether the envelope was retumed by the post ofice, the
green card was returned signed, etc); and
A copy of any envelope or green card retumed by the post office shall be attached to
the return of service.
[T IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that the return of
service of the person executing service pursuant to this Order shall otherwise be made
in accordance with Rule 107 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that service of process
will be deemed complete upon compliance with this Order, regardless of whemer
Defendant si the certified mail return receipt.
SIGNED O
siding Judge
APPROVED AND ENTRY REQUETED:
THE FUSSELMAN LAW FIRM, P.C.
/s/ JasonE. Wells
Christopher A. Fusselman
State Bar No. 00792520
Jason E. Wells
State Bar No. 24066279
1616 South Voss Rd., Ste. 775
Houston, Texas 77057
(713) 960-1619
(713) 960—1430 (fax)
E-Servlce E-Mall:
e-file@thefusselmanlawflnn.com
ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF
Document Filed Date
June 06, 2023
Case Filing Date
January 30, 2023
Category
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT
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