Legal Opinion
Champion v. Champion
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided February 18, 1959No. Term 58-O-3PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE SCHEINEMAN
delivered the opinion of the court.
The plaintiff, George P. Champion, filed his complaint in two counts, alleging that he is domiciled in Williamson County, Illinois, although physically absent therefrom by reason of his service in the U. S. A. F. Count I prayed for a declaratory judgment that a decree of divorce, entered in Mexico in favor of plaintiff, is valid. Count II, in the alternative, prayed for a divorce on the ground of desertion. Summons was served on defendant in Virginia.
No question of venue was raised by defendant. She filed a motion to dismiss Count I under…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hoffman v. HoffmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1928
- City of Elmhurst v. KegerreisIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
- Adams v. PearsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
- Clubb v. ClubbIllinois Supreme Court · 1949
- Katz v. BerkosAppellate Court of Illinois · 1942
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by5 opinions
- Chas. Ind Co. v. Cecil B. Wood, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1965
- Mateyka v. SmithAppellate Court of Illinois · 1964
- Daly v. W. E. O'Neil Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1971
- Kulekowskis v. DiLeonardiDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1996
- Chas. Ind Co. v. Cecil B. Wood, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1965