The process server could not effect service of process because the defendant was nowhere to be found.
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process server — n. A person who is legally authorized to deliver process documents to a defendant, such as a sheriff. See also service of process The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008.… … Law dictionary
process server — [prä′ses΄] n. Law a policeman, sheriff, or deputy who delivers an official order, or process, commanding the person receiving it to be in court at a certain time and place … English World dictionary
process-server — noun someone who personally delivers a process (a writ compelling attendance in court) or court papers to the defendant (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑messenger, ↑courier * * * proˈcess server noun A sheriff s officer • • • Main Entry: ↑process … Useful english dictionary
process server — Person authorized by law (e.g. sheriff) to serve process papers on defendant … Black's law dictionary
process server — Law. a person who serves legal documents, as subpoenas, writs, or warrants, esp. those requiring appearance in court. [1605 15] * * * … Universalium
process server — noun a person who serves writs; a bailiff … English new terms dictionary
process server — proc′ess serv er n. law a person who serves subpoenas or other legal documents, esp. those requiring appearance in court • Etymology: 1605–15 … From formal English to slang
process-server — /ˈproʊsɛs sɜvə/ (say prohses servuh) noun someone who serves legal documents such as a subpoena, writ, or warrant, etc., requiring appearance in court or before a notary public, etc …
process server — Law. a person who serves legal documents, as subpoenas, writs, or warrants, esp. those requiring appearance in court. [1605 15] … Useful english dictionary
IBM WebSphere Process Server — Infobox Software| name = WebSphere Process Server caption = developer = IBM latest release version = 6.1.0.0 latest release date = 21 December 2007 latest preview version = latest preview date = operating system = Cross platform genre = Process… … Wikipedia
