Hansen v. Haagensen

LARSON, Justice.

On July 26, 1965, plaintiff Clifford F. Hansen sought a summary judgment for the balance of a claimed attorney fee and for costs against defendant Anne Lamm Haagensen in the District Court of Iowa. This action was based upon a purported default judgment rendered by a Minnesota court on the 26th day of September 1961. The trial court dismissed plaintiff’s petition on the ground that this Minnesota judgment was rendered without personam jurisdiction over defendant, and plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

The primary question presented by this appeal is whether personal jurisdiction of…