Legal Opinion

Cebrzynski v. Cebrzynski

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 27, 1978No. 77-634PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Romiti

In this appeal we must determine the validity of a trial court order granting joint and mutual custody of three minor children to their natural mother and their stepmother, but also granting actual physical custody to the stepmother alone, with visitation rights to the natural mother. Both mothers were held by the trial court to be fit parents, and on appeal, the natural mother contends that without a finding of her unfitness she had a i right as a matter of law to custody.

We affirm the trial court’s decision.

The defendant-appellant, Patricia Ann Cebrzynski (Patricia), married the plaintiff,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Giacopelli v. Florence Crittenton HomeIllinois Supreme Court · 1959
  2. People Ex Rel. Edwards v. LivingstonIllinois Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Marcus v. MarcusAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  4. Eaton v. EatonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  5. Look v. LookAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. In re Custody of TownsendIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  2. De Franco v. De FrancoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  3. Soldner v. SoldnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. In Re Custody of RobertsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  5. Milenkovic v. MilenkovicAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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