Legal Opinion

In Re Custody of Ehr

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 19, 1979No. 78-249PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Seidenfeld

The respondent, Jackie M. Ehr, appeals from an order which modified a decree of divorce by transferring custody of Todd Ehr, the minor child of the parties, from her to the petitioner, Allen B. Ehr. She raises questions of the jurisdiction of the trial court and alternatively contends that the judgment is against the manifest weight of the evidence.

The parties were married in 1973. Todd, the only child of the marriage, was bom November 15, 1974. On November 5, 1975, the marriage was dissolved by a decree in the Circuit Court of Kane County and the custody of Todd was awarded to the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Nye v. NyeIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  2. In Re Custody of HarneIllinois Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Fry v. BallSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975
  4. Marriage of SettleOregon Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Clark v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Clark v. ClarkIndiana Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Siegel v. SiegelIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  3. In Re Marriage of CottonIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  4. In Re Marriage of MacAlusoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  5. In Re Custody of NodotAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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