Myers v. Myers

Plaintiff appeals from an order quashing service by publication and dismissing her suit.

The original complaint, consisting of one count, sought damages for alienation of affections. By amendment a count in equity was added. No personal service was had on defendants, who are nonresidents. Publication was had, the notice containing, in addition to the matters required by the statute (sec. 14 of the Civil Practice Act [Ill. Rev. Stat. 1949, ch. 110, par. 138; Jones Ill. Stats. Ann. 104.014]), a recital that plaintiff’s suit prayed that the court decree that defendant Cora L. Myers holds title to…