Architectural Decorating Co. v. Shaw

On September 14, 1931, complainant recovered a judgment in the circuit court of Cook county for $4,932.49, against Stacey J. Shaw on his judgment note. After execution had been returned “no property found and no part satisfied,” and by virtue of section 49 of the Chancery Act (Cahill’s St. 1931, ch. 22, Ü 49, p. 244), complainant, on September 28, 1931, filed a creditor’s bill against Shaw and the Ralph Sollitt & Sons Construction Co. (hereinafter called the Sollitt Co.) as defendants. Personal service was had upon the Sollitt Co., but none upon Shaw, who was a nonresident of Illinois. He did…