Legal Opinion

Booth v. Booth

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 24, 1971No. 54705PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dieringer

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Cook County, requiring the defendant to pay attorneys’ fees and costs incurred as a result of defendant’s prior appeal from an order modifying the divorce decree.

On June 6, 1967, a judgment for divorce was entered in favor of Patricia Booth against Leonard Booth. On July 24, 1968, an order was entered which relieved defendant, Leonard Booth, of the obligation to generally support and maintain each of his four children as they attained majority, but which required him to pay a certain sum per month toward the defrayal of costs and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Both v. NelsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  2. People v. SeveringhausIllinois Supreme Court · 1924
  3. Riddlesbarger v. RiddlesbargerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1950
  4. Mabbatt v. MabbattAppellate Court of Illinois · 1967
  5. Booth v. BoothAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re New York City Off-Track Betting Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  2. Albert v. AlbertAppellate Court of Illinois · 1972
  3. Sidwell v. SidwellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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