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In Re Marriage of Shelton

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided August 23, 1984No. 5-83-0660PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE WELCH

delivered the opinion of the court:

At dispute in this appeal is whether petitioner Linda Lou Shelton receives 3.5 acres of land or is awarded its cash value of $3,185. The circuit court of Williamson County modified its judgment disposing of the property of the petitioner and respondent Samuel Edwin Shelton, and, as a result of that modification, she received the cash value of that land. We hold that the court was empowered to make that modification.

The original judgment of dissolution in this case, incorporating a settlement agreement entered into by the parties, was…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Kooyenga v. Hertz Equipment Rentals, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  2. Dauderman v. DaudermanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1970
  3. Collins v. Prestige Cas. Co. of SkokieAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  4. In Re Marriage of MeltonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  5. Kelly v. KellyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. First Bank of Oak Park v. RezekAppellate Court of Illinois · 1989
  2. In Re Marriage of BreyleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  3. Ashline v. VerbleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  4. In Re Marriage of BreyleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
  5. In re Marriage of AkbaniAppellate Court of Illinois · 2014

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