9-11-4 before service on the Secretary of State is not necessary under that section's procedure. For example, if you are filing for divorce and your spouse is living in Mexico, you will have to use the Hague Convention to serve him with divorce papers. Service onsomeone who lives out ofthe country Harvey v. Harvey, 147 Ga. App. denied, 549 U.S. 1200, 127 S. Ct. 1278, 167 L. Ed. 494, 807 S.E.2d 460 (2017); Schuman v. Dep't of Human Servs., 354 Ga. App. 9-11-4(c) relating to service and extensions thereto; accordingly, the juvenile court's refusal to hear the legitimation petition was error as was the decision to terminate the putative father's parental rights under former O.C.G.A. Ins. You can find the address and phone number in the government pages of your phone book. - While deputy sheriff is not authorized to leave copy of service and summons on one who is not of suitable age or discretion or who does not reside with the defendant, presumption is that public officer faithfully and lawfully performs duties devolving upon the officer by law. 529. 86. To meet this rule, courts require plaintiffs to arrange for defendants to be served with a court summons and a copy of the plaintiffs' complaint.These papers are collectively called process. Cooley v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, 729 Fed. Ga. May 9, 2005). 582, 241 S.E.2d 467 (1978); Canal Ins. 438, 499 S.E.2d 164 (1998). - Positive sworn statement that the defendant was a resident of a county in this state combined with the fact, shown by the record, that the defendant was actually served at a place indicated in another state, was sufficient, prima facie, to prevent dismissal of the pleadings and return of service alone. - Alimony is an in personam issue and requires personal service, and any form of substituted service will not suffice. 2d 186 (1987). 265 (2001). 198, 97 S.E.2d 533 (1957) (decided under former Code 1933, 81-202). For article discussing Allan v. Allan, 236 Ga. 199, 223 S.E.2d 445 (1976), holding Georgia's notice requirement for year's support unconstitutional prior to 1977 revision, see 13 Ga. St. B.J. Satnam Waheguru Corp. v. Buckhead Cmty. 9-11-4(e)(7) as the defendant did not reside there, did not authorize the brother to accept service, had not lived in Georgia for three months prior to the time of service, and was never personally served with the complaint. - When an original action was filed prior to the running of the statute of limitation and proper service was not perfected on the defendants until after the expiration thereof, the renewal statute, O.C.G.A. For article, "What is Reasonable Service?," see 12 Ga. St. B.J. Alpha Transp. - Substituted service is dependent on whether or not form of substituted service provided and employed is reasonably calculated to give actual notice of the proceedings and an opportunity to be heard. For further provisions regarding service of process on foreign corporations, 14-2-1507 et seq. The action will then proceed as if you had been served on the date the waiver is filed except that you will not be obligated to answer or otherwise respond to the complaint within 60 days from the date designated below as the date on which this notice is sent (or within 90 days from that date if your address is not in any judicial district of the United States). - When, in a suit for personal injuries arising out of a collision, service on a defendant was perfected approximately a year after the complaint filing and more than ten months after the statute of limitation expired, the trial court erred in finding that the plaintiff exercised reasonable diligence in perfecting service of process upon the defendant. So even if you do not know someones address but you know that at a given time he or she generally goes to a certain coffee shop, or to the gym, or to some other fixed place, you can have a server there to give him or her legal papers. Return of service did not need to reflect that defendant was served at "his dwelling or usual place of abode," since the return reflected that the defendant was personally served. Because a husband and wife failed to show what efforts they took in exercising due diligence in serving a driver close to the running of the relevant statute of limitations under O.C.G.A. - Corporation can only be served by service of process upon agent of the corporation. 655, 708 S.E.2d 604 (2011). The United States Marshals Service (USMS) is authorized by law (28 U.S.C. Neither O.C.G.A. 1, 285 S.E.2d 767 (1981); Frazier v. HMZ Property Mgt., Inc., 161 Ga. App. - Because the application for dismission of a guardian was published as required by O.C.G.A. Bailey v. Hall, 199 Ga. App. The Judicial Conference's role in the rule-making process is defined by, All of the other amendments, including all of the proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure and the Rules and Forms Governing Proceedings in the United States District Courts under. R. Civ. 1965-66 Op. . Mark all applicable check boxes and use the "Special Instructions" to advise of any information that will assist the U.S. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, There is a newer version - When the defendant was married and had a residence separate from the defendant's codefendant father and this residence was correctly given in the complaint and in the service documents, but no attempt was ever made to serve the defendant personally at the defendant's residence, rather, a copy of this summons and complaint was left with the defendant's sister at the home of the defendant's father, this service was insufficient. 305 (2012). 305, 779 S.E.2d 86 (2015); Liberty Mut. Roberts v. Jones, 390 F. Supp. Motion to dismiss for improper service under Fed. The summons and complaint must be served together as a single piece of process. Waiver of notice of hearing means that you consent to a hearing happening without notice or sufficient notice to you. 613, 391 S.E.2d 452 (1990); Phillips v. Connecticut Nat'l Bank, 196 Ga. App. 9-10-132). Victims of Criminal Activity: U Nonimmigrant Status | USCIS Substituted service, service by publication, or service out of the state, in action in personam against resident or domestic corporation, as contrary to due process of law, 126 A.L.R. - Defendant failed to make an affirmative showing that the trial court lacked personal jurisdiction on the ground that service of process upon the defendant was insufficient because although the defendant contended that the service made upon the defendant failed to comply with the provisions of O.C.G.A. Woods v. Congress Fin. Collins v. Peacock, 147 Ga. App. 1451; 156 A.L.R. 1469. Jur. - Trial court erred in dismissing a publisher's suit to collect fees for advertising published in the Yellow Pages against an Ohio advertiser for insufficient service of process because personal service on the Ohio resident was shown as permitted by O.C.G.A. Seabolt v. Edghill, 192 Ga. App. There are several of these. 9-6-27(a) complemented, rather than conflicted with O.C.G.A. 1921 establishes the fees for service of process by the U.S. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure youre on a federal government site. Co. v. Trusco Leasing, Inc., 140 Ga. App. Abimbola v. Pate, 291 Ga. App. When you start a court case, or are already involved in a court case, you are generally required to give the other party (the other side) to the case copies of any papers you are filing with the court. 9-11-4(c). A defendant located in the United States who, after being notified of an action and asked by a plaintiff located in the United States to waive service of a summons, fails to do so will be required to bear the cost of such service unless good cause be shown for such defendant's failure to sign and return the waiver. 176. Requirement of subparagraph (e)(1)(C) that notice of service by publication be published four times at least seven days apart are met when publication is made on the same day of successive weeks. 9-11-4 and the clerk sent a copy of the order, notice, and the complaint to the defendant by regular mail at the defendant's last known address, and the defendant stated that the defendant had not resided in Georgia for 14 years and had only visited the defendant's children in Georgia on five occasions in that time, but admitted that the defendant received a copy of the summons and complaint, the defendant was properly served. - When pleadings show officer charged with executing process did not comply with O.C.G.A. 129, 828 S.E.2d 122 (2019). O'Neal Constr. 47 (2015). 14-2-1501(a) and because the distributor was a nonresident subject to the long-arm statute, O.C.G.A. Where the service of process is made outside of the United States, after an order of publication, it may be served either by any citizen of the United States or by any resident of the country, territory, colony, or province who is specially appointed by the court for that purpose. You can make these arrangements with the newspaper. For note, "How to Fill a Procedural Loophole: Re-evaluating the Ragan and Walker Analysis in Light of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(M)," see 52 Ga. L. Rev. 94, 783 S.E.2d 692 (2016). 9-11-4 applies in cases where service is completed outside the applicable statute of limitation. 812, 446 S.E.2d 230 (1994). You have to ask the courts permission to do this. - When minor third-party defendant was served but minor's father was never served with a copy of the third-party complaint and summons in official capacity as father and natural guardian, nor was the guardian ad litem ever appointed, neither the fact that the minor defendant had been married previously nor the fact that the father was also the plaintiff in the case validated service since failure to comply strictly with the statutory provision rendered service invalid. Necessity that newspaper be published in English language to satisfy requirements regarding publication of legal or official notice, 90 A.L.R. 11, T. 9, were not adopted nor were binding on the juvenile court, and the correctional officer was acting under the direction of the court for the purposes of former O.C.G.A. A waiver of service or summons means that a party voluntarily enters a lawsuit without requiring the opposing party to serve them with a summons and petition. Lowes v. Allstate Ins. 687, 278 S.E.2d 196 (1981). The plaintiff may notify such a defendant that an action has been commenced and request that the defendant waive service of a summons. 9-11-4 means exactly what it states, and service under that Code section must be made as provided. 882, 795 S.E.2d 188 (2016). For article recommending more consistency in age requirements of laws pertaining to the welfare of minors, see 6 Ga. St. B.J. Effect of time of execution of written appearance or waiver of service, 159 A.L.R. Hardison v. Booker, 179 Ga. App. When such facts shall appear, by affidavit, to the satisfaction of the court and it shall appear, either by affidavit or by a verified complaint on file, that a claim is asserted against the person in respect to whom the service is to be made, and that he or she is a necessary or proper party to the action, the court may grant an order that the service be made by personal service outside the state. 2d 475. Auth. 2012). If you do not know if a person is in state or federal prison or county jail, search for the person in state and federal prison and the counties where you think the person might be incarcerated. Co. v. Lexington Developers, Inc., 240 Ga. 376, 240 S.E.2d 856 (1977). - In absence of contradictory evidence, the trial court is warranted in accepting a certificate of service as proof of personal service because the presumption is that a public officer faithfully and lawfully performed the duties devolving the officer by law. Hudgins v. Bawtinhimer, 196 Ga. App. Do NOT use this type of service to serve a party that is outside the United States. 50, 165 S.E.2d 920 (1969); Lowery v. Adams, 225 Ga. 248, 167 S.E.2d 636 (1969); State Farm Mut. 520 (N.D. Ga. 1985). Fill out and file a request for a fee waiver, asking to be allowed to serve by posting. - Trial court abused the court's discretion in finding the plaintiff failed to show due diligence in perfecting service since the plaintiff showed that the plaintiff relied upon information contained within an accident report and that the plaintiff made steady efforts, although after the expiration of the limitation period, to discover the defendant's whereabouts. 875, 201 S.E.2d 628 (1973); Lee v. G.A.C. 9-11-4(e)(1), service via overnight delivery was supported and did not violate the defendant's due process rights. 386, 395 S.E.2d 909 (1990). For service by posting and mailing (sometimes called nail and mail): Service by publication Hicks v. Hicks, 193 Ga. 446, 18 S.E.2d 754 (1942) (decided under former Code 1933, 81-204 and 81-207). 249, 253 S.E.2d 870 (1979). Publication. It is a request that, to avoid expenses, you waive formal service of a summons by signing and returning the enclosed waiver. O.C.G.A. For annual survey of domestic relations law, see 67 Mercer L. Rev. 850, 285 S.E.2d 590 (1981). 2d, Associations and Clubs, 52, 53. 778, 216 S.E.2d 360 (1975). denied, No. 122, 802 S.E.2d 369 (2017). 655, 708 S.E.2d 604 (2011). 588, 239 S.E.2d 387 (1977); Diaz v. First Nat'l Bank, 144 Ga. App. Madden v. Cleland, 105 F.R.D. When there is no process and no waiver of process, no valid action arises. 622, 716 S.E.2d 749 (2011). Amendment of process or pleading by changing description or characterization of party from corporation to individual, partnership, or other association, or vice versa, 121 A.L.R. Co., 210 Ga. App. Waiver of Service means a defendant's written, signed agreement (mailed to the defendant) that he or she does not require the complaint to be served on him or her in accordance with the formal service requirements of Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Schs, 734 Fed. 830, 84 S.E.2d 469 (1954) (decided under former Code 1933, 81-202). When service is made after the expiration of the applicable statute of limitation, the timely filing of the complaint tolls the statute only if the plaintiff shows that the plaintiff acted in a reasonable and diligent manner in attempting to insure that proper service was made as quickly as possible. In "service by mail," someone NOT a party to the case must mail the documents to the other party. - As the only mode of service known to common law was personal service, the only legal alternative type of service is that authorized by statute; thus, any service other than personal service is that type substituted by statute to be used in lieu of personal service. 9-11-4(f)(1)(A) service on a non-resident could be made by publication regardless of concealment. Summons - By whom served. For annual survey on trial practice and procedure, see 42 Mercer L. Rev. Whenever a statute provides for another method of service, service may be made under the circumstances and in the manner prescribed by the statute or under any other methods prescribed in this Code section. Commercial Union Ins. Process is means whereby court compels appearance of defendant before it for compliance with its demands. - Service of a suit upon a city attorney was insufficient to perfect service on the city because under O.C.G.A. Pleasant, 161 Ga. App. Service under this section is not the sole method of serving corporate defendant. In five consolidated aviation wrongful death cases and one aviation property case, the trial court properly denied the motion to dismiss filed by an out-of-state damper part seller on the ground of insufficient service of process as personal service upon the seller's registered agent was appropriate under both the seller's State of Delaware and under Georgia law. The .gov means its official. Jurisdiction on constructive or substituted service, in divorce or alimony action, to reach property within state, 10 A.L.R.3d 212. Upon the filing of the complaint, the clerk shall forthwith issue a summons and deliver it for service. Jan. 15, 2008)(Unpublished). - Defendant's salary as a member of the United States armed forces would not subject the defendant to in rem proceeding in this state when the defendant was not a resident or domiciled in this state. The cost of service will be avoided if I receive a signed copy of the waiver within 30 days (or 60 days if located outside any judicial district of the United States) after the date designated below as the date on which this Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons is sent. - In order for courts to bind nonresidents by their judgments in personam, there must be personal service or waiver of personal service upon such nonresidents. Grimmett v. Barnwell, 184 Ga. 461, 192 S.E. 621; 173 A.L.R. 661, 524 S.E.2d 536 (1999). Service of process is an essential step in commencing a civil lawsuit. Williams v. Mells, 138 Ga. App. It can be at the partys home, work, or anywhere on the street. Answer: If you sign a waiver of service you relieve the plaintiff of the obligation for personal service by a process server,give up a right to proof of service, and allow voluntary acceptance of service. v. Thompson, 165 Ga. App. For annual survey on local government law, see 69 Mercer L. Rev. 384 (Bankr. denied, 404 U.S. 940, 92 S. Ct. 280, 30 L. Ed. 9-11-4(h) as the date of filing the proof of service triggered the defendants' 30-day period for filing an answer. 62B Am. The defendant shall have 30 days from the date of such personal service outside the state in which to file defensive pleadings. Service can be complicated and it is VERY important. Heffner v. Dutton, 106 Ga. App. 469 (1990). 2d 22 (2004). Ins. - If filing of the petition is followed by timely service, perfected as required by law, even though the statute of limitations runs between the date of filing of the petition and the date of service, such service will relate back to the time of filing so as to avoid the limitation. 9-11-4(e)(7) because the debtor might not have noticed the papers for some period of time, if ever, or a nurse or housekeeper might have thrown the papers away. 883, 27 S.E.2d 102 (1943) (decided under former Code 1933, 81-201). Estate of Thurman v. Dodaro, 169 Ga. App. FRCP 4(d). YOU ARE ENTITLED TO CONSULT WITH YOUR ATTORNEY REGARDING THIS MATTER. What is a Waiver of Service? - MyLawQuestions Allen v. Kahn, 231 Ga. App. Rule 4. Summons | Statutes | Westlaw In service a third person (NOT you) is the one who actually delivers the paperwork to the other side. Tyree v. Jackson, 226 Ga. 690, 177 S.E.2d 160 (1970). 7154 conflict with. 15-11-161,15-11-282,15-11-424, and15-11-531), a statute dealing with service in juvenile court proceedings generally, was misplaced. Tamaroff v. Cowen, 270 Ga. 415, 511 S.E.2d 159 (1999). Immunity from service of civil process of nonresident requested or required to remain in state pending investigation of accident, 59 A.L.R. State Hwy. 597, 580 S.E.2d 261 (2003). Northwestern Nat'l Ins. At any time in its discretion and upon such terms as it deems just, the court may allow any process or proof of service thereof to be amended, unless it clearly appears that material prejudice would result to the substantial rights of the party against whom the process issued. PROCESS 218 .07 (1) A defendant who waives service of a summons does not thereby waive any objection to the venue or to the jurisdiction of the court over the person of the defendant. Trammel v. National Bank, 159 Ga. App. - Casual salaried laborer, with neither discretionary power nor managing authority, hired as service station attendant and working solely in that capacity, is not an "agent" in the sense contemplated by this section. Service by certified mail (for a partywho is out of state) Ins. Often, it is easy to get this information if you do not already have it, by looking at any documentation you may have about the legal dispute. - For service of process upon a corporation to be valid the service must be made upon one of the types of individuals listed in O.C.G.A. Co., 142 Ga. App. There is no form for this, but the server can use a. Trial court's exercise of discretion in determining diligence will not be reversed on appeal unless the discretion has been actually abused and cannot be supported as a matter of law. Specific instances in which process may be served by publication, 9-10-71. Send two copies of the forms to each defendant by first-class mail, along with a copy of the complaint and a stamped, self-addressed envelope, so defendant can mail the waiver of service form back to you. Abba Gana v. Abba Gana, 251 Ga. 340, 304 S.E.2d 909 (1983). 424, 249 S.E.2d 142 (1978). 523, 417 S.E.2d 187, cert. But, sometimes, this information is not easily available to you. Whigham v. City of Atlanta, 262 Ga. App. The record did not show that the plaintiff had diligently pursued service on an ongoing basis or whether there were any unreasonable lapses in time during this period when no efforts were made. 9-11-4(c); remand was required for a determination as to whether service upon most defendants within 30 days of filing the complaint, which was filed on the last day of the limitations period, and service on the remainder by 44 days, was within the proper standard to avoid dismissal. 770, 225 S.E.2d 88 (1976); Fain v. Hutto, 236 Ga. 915, 225 S.E.2d 893 (1976); Reading Assocs., Ltd. v. Reading Assocs. 785, 320 S.E.2d 848 (1984). - Trial court did not abuse the court's discretion in dismissing the complaint for insufficiency of service of process since: (1) service was made at the address shown on the defendant's driver's license, which was her mother's home, but (2) the defendant no longer lived with her mother, having next lived with her father and then with friends, (3) the defendant's stepfather averred that he told the officer who served process that the defendant did not live there but that she sometimes stayed there, and (4) the defendant explained that she had not changed the address on her license, still received mail at her mother's house because her father moved a lot, and considered her mother's address to be more stable for receiving important communications. Trial court erred in holding that service by publication was sufficient to provide the defendant with fair notice of personal injury suit so as to confer the court with in personam jurisdiction as the complaint did not fall into an exception to in personam jurisdiction as the complaint acknowledged that the defendant departed from Ware County, Georgia, which led to the conclusion that Ware County was not the county of residence and the defendant was not within the court's jurisdiction. If you are suing Caltrans, you must serve the California Department of Transportation. Bigley v. Lawrence, 149 Ga. App. Waiver of the Service of Summons. Actual knowledge of pendency of action, or evasion of personal service, as affecting right to relief from judgment by default on constructive or substituted service of process, 122 A.L.R. Melton v. Johnson, 242 Ga. 400, 249 S.E.2d 82 (1978). 2, 2012)(Unpublished). Good cause does not include a belief that the lawsuit is groundless, or that it has been brought in an improper venue, or that the court has no jurisdiction over this matter or over the defendant or the defendant's property. Pleading and Practice Forms, Process, 1, 8, 18, 37, 50, 68, 92, 123. Baughan v. Alaoui, 240 Ga. App. 9-10-94 and striking the resident's untimely answer. 249, 253 S.E.2d 870 (1979). Service at Dwelling House or Usual Place of Abode. (Caption) To (name the defendant or - if the defendant is a corporation, partnership, or association - name an officer or agent authorized to receive service): WHY ARE YOU GETTING THIS? Henry v. Hiwassee Land Co., 246 Ga. 87, 269 S.E.2d 2 (1980). Waiving service of a summons does not waive any objection to jurisdiction or to venue. 521. - When a copy of the summons and the complaint is left at the defendant's dwelling place with the babysitter not residing with the defendant, there is a failure to obtain lawful service, and the fact that the defendant acquired knowledge of the pending action does not cure such defective service. Judgments in personam cannot validly be rendered against nonresident defendants when service is had only by publication. Bible v. Bible, 259 Ga. 418, 383 S.E.2d 108 (1989). I also understand that I, or the entity I represent, must file and serve an answer or a motion under Rule 12 within 60 days from__________, the date when this request was sent (or 90 days if it was sent outside the United States). S&L Ass'n, 338 Ga. App. Appx. - Patients exercised due diligence (under a laches-type of test) to serve hospital after the hospital informed them, after the statute of limitations expired, that the hospital was a governmental entity that, under O.C.G.A. Click for help finding a lawyer. Include as much detail as possible. 434, 236 S.E.2d 98, rev'd on other grounds, 240 Ga. 376, 240 S.E.2d 856 (1977). By waiving service, a defendant is allowed more time to answer than if the summons had been actually served when the request for waiver of service was received. Garrett v. Godby, 189 Ga. App. Service upon an executive secretary of a hospital who was paid a salary exceeding that of some of the hospital's department heads, who was delegated a great deal of responsibility, and who simultaneously served the hospital as an officer of its corporate parent, was sufficient. Corp., 256 Ga. App. 9-11-4. 361, 829 S.E.2d 429 (2019). 231, 358 S.E.2d 872 (1987). 9-11-4(e)(5). Because the company and the agent, as the moving party, had the initial burden of producing affidavits that demonstrated the absence of sufficient service of process before shifting the burden to the purchasers to demonstrate that service was proper, and because the company and the agent failed to meet that initial burden, the court rejected the company and the agent's argument that service of process was insufficient as to the company. 845, 305 S.E.2d 606 (1983). City of East Point v. Jordan, 300 Ga. App. Except for cases in which the defendant has waived service, the summons and complaint shall be served together. It is usually used for the summons and complaint/petition (in civil cases or family law cases). 552, 657 S.E.2d 630 (2008). You must also attach a proposed order. 271, 270 S.E.2d 692 (1980), aff'd, 247 Ga. 260, 275 S.E.2d 42, cert. 171, 568 S.E.2d 82 (2002); Williams v. City of Atlanta, 263 Ga. App. 60, 225 S.E.2d 501 (1976); Woods v. Congress Fin. Collins v. Collins, 148 Ga. App. 212, 500 S.E.2d 647 (1998). Corp., 200 Ga. App. Where service of a summons is to be made upon a party who is neither an inhabitant of, nor found within, the state where the district court sits, subsection (e) authorizes service under a state statute or rule of court that provides for service upon such a party. PDF Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons 305. - O.C.G.A. 717, 270 S.E.2d 30 (1980); Commercial Bank v. Simmons, 157 Ga. App. Carrier v. Jordaan, F. Supp. 101, 734 S.E.2d 883 (2012). 68 C.J.S., Partnership, 14, 276. Therefore, no jurisdiction was obtained over the law firm, and the law firm was not in default. Trammel v. National Bank, 159 Ga. App. Service of process outside the state upon parties defendant who are state residents is subject to the service-of-process requirements of the Civil Practice Act, O.C.G.A. Make a copy of the Proof of Service. 733, 548 S.E.2d 638 (2001). Co., 350 Ga. App. In the Interest of C.S., 282 Ga. 7, 644 S.E.2d 812 (2007). 9-11-4. If you waive service, then you must, within the time specified on the waiver form, serve an answer or a motion under Rule 12 on the plaintiff and file a copy with the court. 9-11-4. PERSONAL SERVICE OUTSIDE THE STATE. 44-14-161(c) were met; the published advertisement for service on the debtor provided no specifics as to the date or time of the confirmation hearing as was required under the confirmation statute, O.C.G.A. 224, 202 S.E.2d 845 (1973). Given service on an Alabama resident by a private process server who verified the resident's identity through a closed door at the resident's residence before leaving the papers at the door as instructed, a trial court did not err in finding that service was proper under O.C.G.A. Send the Defendant a copy of the Complaint and Certification Regarding Compulsory Arbitration, along with TWO COPIES of the Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service and Waiver of Service forms, and a self-addressed stamped envelope via first class mail. As used in this paragraph, the term "managing agent" means a person employed by a corporation or a foreign corporation who is at an office or facility in this state and who has managerial or supervisory authority for such corporation or foreign corporation; If the action is against a foreign corporation doing business in this state without authorization to transact business in this state that has a managing agent or against a nonresident individual, partnership, joint-stock company, or association doing business in this state that has a managing agent, to such agent, or to a registered agent designated for service of process.

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