老猫,please help:refuse to accept Summons & Complaint

I am thinking to sue in Maryland Small Claims Court. If the court sends the Summons and Complaint to the defendant and he refuses to accept it, what can I do? Does that mean he can simply get off of the hook?

Thank you very much for your help.

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• 回复：老猫,please help:refuse to accept Summons & Complaint -單身老貓- ♂ (2057 bytes) () 02/11/2009 postreply 13:41:09

• 回复：老猫,please help:refuse to accept Summons & Complaint -集茜- ♀ (433 bytes) () 02/13/2009 postreply 17:30:29

• 回复：He is deemed to be served. His refusal doesn't matter in law. -集茜- ♀ (713 bytes) () 02/13/2009 postreply 17:52:31