Bokhoven v. Bokhoven
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hallett
The defendant in this case was granted a divorce from the plaintiff and awarded custody of their two children. Later the plaintiff unsuccessfully sought to have the custody of one of the children changed to her since the girl preferred to stay with her and was in fact living with her. Having failed in her attempt to have custody changed, the plaintiff then sought to have child support awarded since her daughter was still residing with her. This too was denied by the court, the court further finding that the daughter should not be living with her mother and that doing so she was in violation…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Harding v. HardingIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
- Miezio v. MiezioIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
- Elble v. ElbleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1968
- Scalfaro v. ScalfaroAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
- Gaines v. GainesAppellate Court of Illinois · 1969
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Westerberg v. StephensAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- In Re Support of WhitneyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
- Swanson v. SwansonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- Swanson v. SwansonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977