Legal Opinion

Frail v. Frail

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided December 6, 1977No. 77-179PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barry

The present appeal is a case of first impression in Illinois. This case involves an appeal by the defendant, Marion Lester Frail, from the trial court’s order which directed the defendant’s minor children to make periodic visits to their mother, Mary Sunquist, formerly Mary Frail, who is currently incarcerated in the women’s penitentiary at Dwight, Illinois.

Plaintiff was divorced from the defendant-appellant on March 28,1974. The parties were earlier married and divorced, and during the earlier marriage two minor children were bom to them. The divorce decree granted custody of the children to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rodely v. RodelyIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Chadwick v. ChadwickMichigan Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Malone v. MaloneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1955

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Entwistle v. EntwistleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  2. In re Adoption of Children By L.A.S.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  3. Maxwell v. LeBlancSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. Griffiths v. GriffithsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  5. In Re Marriage of NeatAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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