Renault Central, Inc. v. International Imports of Fayetteville, Inc.

John A. Fogleman, Justice.

Appellee, an Arkansas corporation, filed suit against appellant, an Illinois corporation, on April 20, 1978, alleging that appellant had breached a contract under which appellant was to provide new cars which appellee was to sell at a retail outlet. A summons was issued and it and a copy of the complaint were sent by registered mail to the appellant’s designated agent for service in Illinois, CT Corporation. The return receipt indicated that the complaint, summons and a letter from the appellee’s attorney had been received by CT Corporation on April 24, 1978. No…