Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. Sullivan
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided July 30, 1981No. 80-629PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Alloy
The defendant, Mary Ann Sullivan, appeals from the order of the Circuit Court of Henry County which dismissed her petition for rule to show cause, rejected her claim of attorney’s fees, transferred the custody of one of the parties’ daughters from Mary to the plaintiff, Daryl D. Sullivan, and reduced Daryl’s child-support and maintenance obligation. We affirm.
In 1968, Mary and Daryl were divorced in New York after marrying in Illinois in 1955. By order of the New York court and pursuant to a separation agreement, Daryl was to pay $655 per month as maintenance and support to Mary and their…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Griffin v. GriffinSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Lynn v. LynnNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- In Re Marriage of PedersenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
- King v. HansonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
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