Legal Opinion

In Re Marriage of Smith

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided November 5, 1979No. 78-376PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GUILD

delivered the opinion of the court:

Ruth J. Smith appeals from a divorce decree challenging the sufficiency of the maintenance and property awards granted her and the denial of her request for attorney’s fees.

On July 13,1976, W. H. Smith (hereinafter the husband) sued his wife Ruth for divorce. After numerous pleadings, Ruth Smith (hereinafter the wife) ultimately counterclaimed for divorce. The trial court granted a dissolution of the parties’ marriage and on April 28,1978, ordered that: (1) the husband shall pay *100 per week in permanent maintenance; (2) the marital…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Klingberg v. KlingbergAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  2. Kaufman v. KaufmanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  3. In Re Marriage of KeyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. Blowitz v. BlowitzAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
  5. Shellene v. ShelleneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of RogersIllinois Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Sommer v. SommerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Smith v. SmithSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  4. Krueger v. KruegerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2008
  5. In Re Marriage of LeonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980

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