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SUFFOLK v. CHAPMAN

No. 38607.

31 Ill.2d 551 (1964)

202 N.E.2d 535

MARGARET SUFFOLK et al., Appellees, v. RALPH CHAPMAN et al. — (GERALD HERBERT LESLIE SWEET et al., Appellants.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed November 24, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

WINSTON, STRAWN, SMITH & PATTERSON, and WILLIAM A. McSWAIN, both of Chicago, (ARTHUR D. WELTON, JR., THOMAS S. TYLER, and EDWARD J. WENDROW, of counsel,) for appellants.

WILSON & McILVAINE and JOHN B. ANGELO, both of Chicago, (CALVIN F. SELFRIDGE, CLARENCE E. FOX, and JOHN B. ANGELO, of counsel,) for appellees.

Order affirmed.

Mr. CHIEF JUSTICE KLINGBIEL delivered the opinion of the court:

This case presents the question whether personal jurisdiction over expected adverse parties is necessary in a proceeding to perpetuate testimony. Margaret Suffolk and certain other descendants of Levi Z. Leiter, deceased, filed their original petition in the circuit court of Cook County on March 18, 1964, praying for an order to take her deposition concerning the circumstances...

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