In Re Marriage of Erby
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lorenz
Petitioner appeals from an order of the circuit court denying her section 72 petition (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1977, ch. 110, par. 72) to vacate the fee order awarded to petitioner’s attorney against the petitioner in an action for dissolution of marriage.
On appeal she contends that: (1) section 508(a) of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act constitutes special legislation in violation of article IV, section 13 of the Illinois Constitution; (2) the trial court erred in assessing fees against her; and (3) the trial court erred in not granting the section 72 petition to vacate the fee…
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