In Re Marriage of Wass

Petitioner, Leonard R. Wass (father), filed a motion in the circuit court of Cook County for a rule upon respondent, Audrey A. Wass (mother), to show cause why she should not be held in contempt for her alleged failure to comply with child visitation provisions contained in an agreed modification of a 1977 circuit court decree dissolving the parties’ marriage. Mother opposed the motion and subsequently filed a petition in the superior court of California, County of Los Angeles, seeking modification of their child custody agreement. The circuit court granted father’s petition for a preliminary…