Court of Appeals of Washington April 21, 2011, No. 28817-0-III (Farmer v. Davis)

Siddoway, J.

¶1 — Washington statutes permit service of a summons by delivery to someone other than the defendant (substitute service) if a copy is left at the house of the defendant’s usual abode with a resident of suitable age and discretion. RCW 4.28.080(15). In this case, the only delivery of a summons for Bradley Davis that was timely accomplished was delivery to Mr.