PERSONAL SERVICE EFFECTIVE WHEN DOCUMENTS PUT THROUGH THE DOOR OF A LETTERBOX: THE FOCUS IS ON THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE RECIPIENT

In Field v Del Vecchio [2022] EWHC 1117 (Ch)  HHJ Paul Matthews (sitting as a High Court judge) considered whether committal proceedings had been properly served.  The papers had been put through a letterbox in a flat when the defendant was standing on the other side.  This was held to be effective ...

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