SARKISSIAN v. CHICAGO BD. OF EDUC.

No. 88530.

776 N.E.2d 195 (2002)

201 Ill.2d 95

267 Ill.Dec. 58

Sam SARKISSIAN, As Parent and Guardian of Sonya Sarkissian, a Minor, Appellee, v. The CHICAGO BOARD OF EDUCATION, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gino L. DiVito, Michael I. Rothstein, Lisa A. Martin, of Tabet, DiVito & Rothstein, L.L.C., Lisa M. Hegedus, of Quinlan & Crisham, Ltd., Chicago, for appellant.

Michael P. Barone, Carol A. Collins, Michael F. Maloney, John C. Pendergast, Gerald B. Saltzberg, of Fishman & Fishman & Saltzberg, P.C., Chicago, for appellee.

James D. Wascher, of Friedman & Holtz, P.C., Chicago, for amici curiae Illinois Association of School Boards et al.


Justice McMORROW delivered the opinion of the court:

There are two issues in this appeal. The threshold issue is whether an order vacating a default judgment on the ground that it is void for lack of proper service of process is an appealable order. The second issue is whether service of process was proper in this case. The appellate court held that the order vacating the default judgment was a final, appealable order. The appellate court also found that service of...

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