Carlson v. Prestige Casualty Co.

Defendant appeals from a summary judgment granting the registration of a Missouri judgment under the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 77, par. 80 et seq.) It contends that the judgment was improper because (1) the Missouri court rendering the judgment had no jurisdiction; and (2) aside from the jurisdiction question, issues of material fact existed at the time judgment was entered.

Plaintiff was issued a policy of insurance by defendant. It is undisputed that, at the time of issuance, both parties were Illinois residents and that, although the policy was…