Legal Opinion
Nibco, Inc. v. Johnson
Illinois Supreme Court
Decided October 21, 1983No. 57676PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Ryan
These consolidated cases arose out of a motor vehicle collision. In March of 1977 Nibco v. Johnson was filed in the circuit court of Cook County seeking to recover for damage to Nibco’s truck. In June of 1977, Johnson v. Nibco was filed by Patricia Johnson to recover for personal injuries. The sole issue presented for our review is whether or not the substitute service of summons in Nibco v. Johnson was valid.
A default judgment based on substitute service of summons was entered against Patricia Johnson in Nibco v. Johnson in April 1978. Based on this judgment, Nibco moved for a summary…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Schulenburg v. Signatrol, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1967
- Marnik v. CusackIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
- Ingram v. MFA InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- Harris v. American Legion John T. Shelton Post No. 838Appellate Court of Illinois · 1973
- Clinton Co. v. EgglestonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
3Cited by19 opinions
- State Bank of Lake Zurich v. ThillIllinois Supreme Court · 1986
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- Village of Lakemoor v. First Bank of Oak ParkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
- Dec v. ManningAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
- Hoffman v. Quality Chrysler Plymouth Sales, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1986
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