Legal Opinion

Ramelow v. People

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 23, 1954No. Gen. 9,954PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Reynolds

Tommie Lou Ramelow and Mary Alice Ramelow are the children of one of the petitioners, Gertrude Ramelow Wilson. On December 21, 1951, the county court of Sangamon county entered a decree adjudging these children to he “dependent children,” holding the mother an improper person to have custody of the said children for' the reason that the mother was then or had been living in open adultery. By that order the county court gave custody of the children to the Children’s Service League of Sangamon county and appointed the Executive Secretary of said league the legal guardian with power to consent…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Nye v. NyeIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Cormack v. MarshallIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Lindsay v. LindsayIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  4. People Ex Rel. Stockham v. SchaedelIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
  5. The People v. DayIllinois Supreme Court · 1926

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. OvertonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  2. In Re LEMDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1960
  3. Oeth v. ErwinAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955
  4. In Re JenningsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  5. In Re GonzalesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1975

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