Legal Opinion

Eddy v. Kerr

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided May 29, 1981No. 80-337PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE SEIDENFELD

delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal raises the question whether service of a demand for possession by registered mail in accordance with a contractual provision is sufficient compliance with the provisions of the Forcible Entry and Detainer Act. Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 57, par. 3.

The defendant, who defaulted under an installment contract to purchase real estate, contends that the trial court erred in overruling her objection to service, and her motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction. She appeals from the judgment finding that the plaintiff was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Avdich v. KleinertIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
  2. French v. WillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  3. M. L. Ensminger Co. v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. Burns v. NashAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887
  5. Sjostrom & Sons, Inc. v. D. & E. Mall Restaurant, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. American Management Consultant, LLC v. CarterAppellate Court of Illinois · 2009
  2. Nance v. BellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  3. Vogel v. DawdyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. 100 Roberts Road Business Condominium Ass'n v. KhalafAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013
  5. 100 Roberts Road Business Condominium Association v. KhalafAppellate Court of Illinois · 2013

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