Comments on: From the Blogatory Meteorology Desk https://lettersblogatory.com/2011/01/25/from-the-blogatory-meteorology-desk/ The Blog of International Judicial Assistance Fri, 10 Apr 2020 20:01:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Ted Folkman https://lettersblogatory.com/2011/01/25/from-the-blogatory-meteorology-desk/#comment-41 Fri, 10 Apr 2020 20:01:35 +0000 https://lettersblogatory.com/2011/01/25/from-the-blogatory-meteorology-desk/#comment-41 In reply to Anonymous.

Hah! Anonymous, I suspect the plaintiff’s lawyer would volunteer to make the trip.

]]> By: Anonymous https://lettersblogatory.com/2011/01/25/from-the-blogatory-meteorology-desk/#comment-40 Thu, 09 Apr 2020 23:18:34 +0000 https://lettersblogatory.com/2011/01/25/from-the-blogatory-meteorology-desk/#comment-40 An interesting idea, however US-centric.

The US is the only country I know of that allows lawyers to act as a submission authority under the Hague Service Convention.

Now what happens when this requirement is applied to service originating in jurisdictions other than the US? Would the clerk of the court be in charge of travelling abroad? Or would the papers be handed back to the plaintiff’s lawyer for delivery?

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