Reagan v. Reagan
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Carter
This is an appeal by the defendant-appellant, Betty S. Reagan, from an order of the Circuit Court of Williamson County dismissing her motion to vacate a decree for divorce. In appellant’s motion to vacate the decree, she alleged that tire entry of appearance was a nullity because it was dated prior to the time of filing the complaint and that her signature on the entry of appearance was obtained by deceit and fraud.
The appellant’s motion raises three questions:
1) Can the court vacate the decree after the expiration of 30 days?
2) Did her entry of appearance confer jurisdiction on the court in…
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