Hahn v. Wiggins

On November 13, 1953, Emil Hahn filed a complaint in the Superior Court of Cook County against Richard B. Wiggins and Lydia M. Wiggins, his wife, for an accounting and other relief. The defendants, served with a summons in Martin County, Florida, filed a special appearance and motion contesting the jurisdiction of the court over their persons on the ground that as the action sought a personal money judgment, service beyond Illinois was a nullity. On June 15, 1954, the court quashed the return of service of the summons. On April 28, 1958, an alias summons dated April 21, 1958, was filed. It…