In Re Marriage of McBride

PRESIDING JUSTICE SCOTT

delivered the opinion of the court:

On February 2, 1981, Steve W. McBride filed a petition for dissolution of marriage. His wife,. Lucille D. McBride, filed an entry of appearance and waiver and a judgment of dissolution was entered on February 11, 1981. Custody of the parties’ minor child, Kelly McBride, was granted to Steve.

On March 20, 1981, Lucille, pursuant to section 72 of the Civil Practice Act (111. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 110, par. 72) filed a petition to set aside the judgment of dissolution of marriage. The petition alleged fraud in that Steve had falsely…