Defendant Whose Identity or Location are Unknown

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1. Which listed newspaper official may supply the publication affidavit under current Section22?
2. The newspaper editor supplies the affidavit, but no copy of the publication is attached. Which Section22 component is m…
3. A publication-leave motion is supported by an authorized person’s affidavit on the plaintiff’s behalf setting forth the…
4. The court orders publication in two specified places for the stated time. The applicant publishes elsewhere for a short…
5. The defendant was initially an unknown owner. Before publication, reliable records disclose the owner’s identity and cu…
6. Explain the relationship between an unknown-defendant designation and later discovery of identity.
7. Distinguish an affidavit supporting leave from the later affidavit proving newspaper publication.
8. Explain why compliance with the places and time in a publication order matters independently of obtaining the order.