Jennings v. Klemme

FLANIGAN, Judge.

In August 1977 plaintiff Wayne Jennings filed, in the Circuit Court of Greene County, Missouri, a verified petition for registration of an Illinois judgment. By so doing, plaintiff invoked the procedure set forth in Rule 74.79,1 the “Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Law.” Defendants in the Missouri proceeding are Lem Klemme and Yvonne Klemme, both of whom were served with summons in the manner prescribed by Rule 74.79(d). After defendants filed a responsive pleading a trial was held and the court refused to set aside the registration. From the judgment sustaining the…