Legal Opinion
Davis v. Davis
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided January 15, 1973No. 57048PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE BURKE
delivered the opinion of the court:
Shelley G. Davis filed a complaint for divorce in Cook County, Illinois from Laura G. Davis alleging various acts of mental cruelty. Service was had by publication on Laura, an out-of-state resident. Laura filed a special and limited appearance with supporting affidavits to contest the jurisdiction of the court. She moved to quash service and dismiss the complaint, based on lack of jurisdiction of her person. After a hearing, the court concluded that it had jurisdiction of the parties, and denied Laura’s motion. The case went to…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Dunham v. DunhamIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Faris v. FarisIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
- Way v. WayIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
- McFarlin v. McFarlinIllinois Supreme Court · 1943
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3Cited by21 opinions
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- Green v. GreenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
- In Re Marriage of PassialesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
- Lescher v. BarkerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- Farah v. FarahAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
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