Minnesota § 558.02 - SUMMONS; SERVICE
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 558.02 — SUMMONS; SERVICE, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 558.02. SUMMONS; SERVICE
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.
History:
(9525) RL s 4393; 1967 c 29 s 1; 1976 c 181 s 2
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 558.02
What does Minnesota Statutes § 558.02 cover?
Section 558.02 ("SUMMONS; SERVICE") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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