Can a process server drop off papers at my house for someone who doesn’t live with me andexpect me to deliver them?

Can a process server drop off papers at my house for someone who doesn’t live with me andexpect me to deliver them?

I believe this server is trying to get me involved. I just left the papers in the street in front of my house. Do I have any responsibility or recourse?

Asked on February 19, 2012 under Bankruptcy Law, Missouri

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