Legal Opinion

In re Marriage of Johnson

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided March 6, 1991No. 3-90-0282Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Slater

The marriage of petitioner Delores Johnson and respondent Kevin Johnson was dissolved in 1985. The judgment of dissolution adopted the terms of a separation agreement between the parties which provided for joint custody of their daughter, Christine, with petitioner having physical custody of the child. Respondent was required to pay $75 per week for child support, an amount which, according to petitioner’s testimony at the 1985 dissolution proceedings, she believed approximated 20% of respondent’s net income.

In November of 1989 petitioner filed a petition for modification seeking an increase…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of BusseyIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Marriage of Blaisdell v. BlaisdellAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  3. In Re Marriage of DanielsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  4. Legan v. LeganAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  5. Ingwerson v. WoeckenerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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