Anderson v. Anderson

This writ of error is prosecuted to reverse a decree of the circuit court of Cook county setting aside a deed from the defendant to the complainant on the ground that it was obtained by duress. There was no personal service and no appearance by the defendant. The decree must be reversed because the court did not have jurisdiction of his person.

The affidavit for publication of notice was as follows:

“Hans Anderson, being first duly sworn, on oath states that he is the complainant in the above cause; that the defendant -formerly resided at the premises located at and known as 5559 State street,…