Stoller v. Holdren

MR. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE

delivered the opinion of the court.

On June 28, 1962, plaintiffs filed their complaint entitled “Action for Declaratory Judgment” and asked the court to determine the controversy between the parties and for a judgment against defendants for $895 plus reasonable attorneys’ fees. The writ of summons was served on the defendants on July 3, 1962. On August 3, 1962, defendants filed their pro se appearance. Although the summons, a copy of which was left with the defendants, informed them that they were required to file an answer or otherwise filed their appearance within…