In Re Marriage of Dilley
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Karns
Kenneth Dale Dilley appeals from an order of the circuit court of Shelby County denying his petition for modification of a judgment of dissolution of marriage and retaining custody of the parties’ two minor children in the mother, Candace Jean Dilley.
The absence of specific findings by the trial court makes review in the instant case most difficult. Candace has compounded the problem by failing to file an appellee’s brief. While we might for this latter reason reverse, we think the minors’ best interests require us to consider the case on its merits, so far as we can do so without the aid of…
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