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In Re Marriage of Thomsen

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided January 17, 2007No. 2-06-0289PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Byrne

Respondent, David Thomsen, n/k/a David Christopher, appeals, inter alia, from orders (1) concealing the identity of his daughter Kiersten’s college; (2) compelling him to pay 50% of her college tuition and related expenses; (3) denying his second amended petition for DNA testing, and (4) awarding sanctions to petitioner, Linda Thomsen. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

BACKGROUND

The record on appeal reveals that the parties were married in February 1982. During the marriage, two children were born, Kiersten and Ashlea.

On June 26, 1990, during dissolution proceedings, petitioner…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Foutch v. O'BRYANTIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Michigan Avenue National Bank v. County of CookIllinois Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Henrich v. Libertyville High SchoolIllinois Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Hermitage Corp. v. Contractors Adjustment Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Sylvester v. Industrial CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 2001

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re Parentage of M.M.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2015
  2. Razavi v. School of the Art Institute of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 2019
  3. In Re Marriage of EllingerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008
  4. In Re Marriage of ManhoffAppellate Court of Illinois · 2007
  5. In re Marriage of EllingerAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008

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