Title: Holkesvig v. Hutton

State: north-dakota

Issuer: North Dakota Supreme Court

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Holkesvig v. Hutton  Court Description: Judgment dismissing complaint without prejudice is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(7). IN THE SUPREME COURT STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA 2015 ND 48 Randy Holkesvig, Plaintiff and Appellant v. Kelly Hutton, Lori Martinez, Lori Troyer, Lisa Moen, 2 un-named Civil Clerks at GF Courthouse in their individual and official capacities, Rebecca Absey, Clerk of District Court, in her individual and official capacity, Merylee Castellanos, Grand Forks County District Court Administrator, in her individual and official capacity, Sally Holewa, State Court Administrator, in her individual and official capacity, Penny Miller and Petra Hulm, North Dakota Supreme Court Clerk and Deputy Clerk, Defendants and Appellees No. 20140320 Appeal from the District Court of Grand Forks County, Northeast Central Judicial District, the Honorable Allan L. Schmalenberger, Judge. AFFIRMED. Per Curiam. Randy Holkesvig, P.O. Box 82, Fargo, N.D. 58107-0082, plaintiff and appellant; on brief. Douglas A. Bahr, Solicitor General, 500 North 9th Street, Bismarck, N.D. 58501-4509, defendants and appellees; on brief. Holkesvig v. HuttonNo. 20140320 Per Curiam. [¶1] Randy Holkesvig appeals from a judgment dismissing without prejudice his complaint against several state court employees for insufficient service of process under N.D.R.Civ.P. 4. We hold Holkesvig failed to comply with the requirements for service of process upon the state under N.D.R.Civ.P. 4(d)(2)(F) and Sanderson v. Walsh Cnty., 2006 ND 83, ¶¶ 14-1 8, 712 N.W.2d 842 by "delivering" a copy of the summons. We affirm under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(7). [¶2] Gerald W. VandeWalle, C.J. Daniel J. Crothers Lisa Fair McEvers Carol Ronning Kapsner Dale V. Sandstrom