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Davis v. Anthony

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District. Second Division
Jan 25, 1966
67 Ill. App. 2d 226 (Ill. App. Ct. 1966)
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In Davis v. Anthony, 67 Ill. App.2d 226, 214 N.E.2d 603, a case in which only the appellant filed a brief, the Appellate Court reversed the granting of a motion to dismiss for failure to show reasonable diligence in serving summons.

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Opinion

Gen. No. 50,608. (Abstract of Decision.)

January 25, 1966.

Appeal from the Municipal Court, First Municipal District of the Circuit Court, Cook County; the Hon. CHARLES P. HORAN, Judge, presiding.

Judgment reversed and cause remanded with directions.

Morton Yellin, of Chicago (Morris D. Witney, of counsel), for appellants; no appearance for appellee.

Opinion by JUSTICE BURKE.

Not to be published in full.

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Davis v. Anthony

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District. Second Division
Jan 25, 1966
67 Ill. App. 2d 226 (Ill. App. Ct. 1966)

In Davis v. Anthony, 67 Ill. App.2d 226, 214 N.E.2d 603, a case in which only the appellant filed a brief, the Appellate Court reversed the granting of a motion to dismiss for failure to show reasonable diligence in serving summons.

Summary of this case from Alsobrook v. Cote

In Davis v. Anthony, 67 Ill. App.2d 226, 214 N.E.2d 603 (1966), the plaintiff made numerous attempts to locate the defendant and after a trial court order of dismissal, the Appellate Court reversed, holding that the plaintiff had indeed used diligence to find and serve the defendant.

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Davis v. Anthony

Case Details

Full title:James Davis and Sarah M. Madlock, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Daniel…

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois, First District. Second Division

Date published: Jan 25, 1966

Citations

67 Ill. App. 2d 226 (Ill. App. Ct. 1966)
214 N.E.2d 603

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