Legal Opinion

Stillman v. Stillman

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 1881PublishedCited by 56 opinions

Appeal from the Appellate Court for the First District;— heard in that court on appeal from the Circuit Court of Cook county; the Hon. Murray F. Tuley, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Scott

On the 9th day of July, 1877, Fannie H. Stillman obtained a divorce from her husband, Charles P. Stillman, on bill filed in the circuit court of Cook county, where thé parties resided. The decree rendered made it obligatory on defendant to pay complainant $60 per month as alimony. That sum was regularly paid to complainant up to the 1st day of February, 1880. On the 14th day of January, 1880, complainant married Frank Eldridge, with whom she has ever since lived as his wife. At the March term, 1880, of the circuit court in which the divorce proceedings were had, defendant appeared and entered…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Forrest v. . ForrestNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  2. Dinet v. EigenmannIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  3. Bowman v. WorthingtonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1867
  4. Perkins v. PerkinsMichigan Supreme Court · 1864

3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Emerson v. EmersonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
  2. Cohen v. CohenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Storey v. StoreyIllinois Supreme Court · 1888
  4. Herrick v. HerrickIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Daniels v. DanielsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1886

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