United States Ninth Circuit

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(f)(3) is an equal means of affecting service of process, as opposed to a last resort, and given off-shore online gambling defendant's lack of domestic and foreign address, sending notice of complaint directly to defendant via email, and indirectly by mail, was proper service.

Appellate Information

• Argued 01/17/2002
• Decided 03/20/2002
• Published 03/20/2002

Judges

• TROTT, Circuit Judge., Before: GOODWIN, SNEED, and TROTT, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Jerome A. DePalma, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the defendant-appellant., Steve Morris and Denise Michaelides, Morris Pickering & Sanner, Las Vegas, Nevada, David J. Stewart, Alston & Bird, LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, for the plaintiff-appellee.