In Re Marriage of Wilde

On September 12, 1984, a hearing was conducted on the amended section 2 — 1401 petition of defendant, Allen Wilde. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 110; par. 2 — 1401.) The petition alleged that defendant’s former wife, plaintiff, Kathleen Wilde Moore, had made false and fraudulent representations regarding the education of the couple’s son, causing defendant to continue child support payments beyond the time of his legal obligation. The trial court granted defendant’s petition and set a hearing for October 15, 1984, to consider the issue of sanctions against plaintiff and her attorney, Gerard…