Legal Opinion

Maginnis v. Maginnis

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided October 28, 1926No. 16852. Appellate Court reversed; circuit court affirmedPublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice DeYoung

Carrie A. Maginnis filed her suit for divorce in the circuit court of Cook county against Eugene Maginnis, and on September 26, 1916, a decree of divorce on the ground of desertion was rendered. By the provisions of the decree the custody of Ninetta Helen Maginnis, a daughter eleven years of age, was awarded to the mother, and the defendant was ordered to pay the complainant for the support and maintenance of the daughter, and for the use of herself so long as she remained unmarried, $25 per week until the further order of the court. The defendant was further required to pay the premium…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Audubon v. ShufeldtSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Cole v. ColeIllinois Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Herrick v. HerrickIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Stillman v. StillmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  5. Barclay v. BarclayIllinois Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. Hough v. HoughCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  2. Prime v. PrimeOregon Supreme Court · 1943
  3. Adler v. AdlerIllinois Supreme Court · 1940
  4. Walters v. WaltersAppellate Court of Illinois · 1950
  5. James v. JamesIllinois Supreme Court · 1958

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