Legal Opinion

Knox v. Knox

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 13, 1975No. 60498PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Johnson

This is an appeal from a judgment of divorce entered in favor of plaintiff on the grounds of extreme and repeated physical cruelty. Plaintiff was also awarded the marital home, child support, and attorney’s fees. Defendant appeals, presenting the following issues for review: (1) whether the trial court’s finding that defendant was guilty of extreme and repeated physical cruelty is against the manifest weight of the evidence; (2) whether the court erred in awarding the marital home to the plaintiff; (3) whether the court’s award of child support is excessive and an abuse of discretion; and (4)…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Canady v. CanadyIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Everett v. EverettIllinois Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Sandberg v. SandbergAppellate Court of Illinois · 1973
  4. Curran v. CurranIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Richheimer v. RichheimerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of BrophyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  2. Myers v. MyersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. In Re Marriage of RaskiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. McManus v. McManusAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  5. Dull v. DullAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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