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Shillinger v. Shillinger

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1852PublishedCited by 11 opinions

The opinion of the court contains a full statement of the facts of the case. The report of the master states that he has examined the evidence as touching the truth of the allegations set forth in the complainant’s bill, and that he found the following facts proven. 1. That the parties were married in Philadelphia, in 1843. 2. That said Shillinger, complainant, came to the State of Illinois in 1846, for the purpose of searching out a home for himself and family, by and with…

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The opinion of the court contains a full statement of the facts of the case. The report of the master states that he has examined the evidence as touching the truth of the allegations set forth in the complainant’s bill, and that he found the following facts proven. 1. That the parties were married in Philadelphia, in 1843. 2. That said Shillinger, complainant, came to the State of Illinois in 1846, for the purpose of searching out a home for himself and family, by and with the consent of the wife, and that she should, when her husband should send her money to bear her expenses, come out to…

1Opinion of the CourtTrumbull, J.

George Jacob Shillinger filed a bill for a divorce from his wife, Elizabeth, in the circuit court of Morgan county, to the March term, 1852, alleging, in substance, that he was married to the said Elizabeth, in the city of Philadelphia, in the year 1843, and that they lived together as husband and wife till 1848, when it was. agreed between them that she should remain in Philadelphia with her relations, while he was to come west and seek a place for their future abode, when she, with the brother of complainant and his family, were to come and join the complainant in their newly selected home;…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Healy v. CaseIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Hawes v. HawesIllinois Supreme Court · 1864
  3. Bowman v. BowmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1872
  4. Winning v. WinningIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Cohn v. CohnAppellate Court of Illinois · 1945

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