490.110. Any party may also present to the trial court anyadmissible evidence of such laws, but, to enable a party to offerevidence of the law in another jurisdiction or to ask thatjudicial notice be taken thereof, reasonable notice shall begiven to the adverse parties either in the pleadings orotherwise.
(L. 1949 p. 318 ยง 5)(1966) Allegation in petition that cause of action arose in Illinois constituted sufficient "reasonable notice" of intent to rely on foreign law. Valleroy v. Southern Railway Co. (Mo.), 403 S.W.2d 553.