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In Re Marriage of Wardell

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided October 29, 1986No. 2-85-0752PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE NASH

delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent, Carol J. Wardell, appeals from an order of the circuit court denying her post-decree petition for attorney fees and to compel petitioner, John W. Wardell, to pay a judgment entered against the parties subsequent to the dissolution of marriage. The wife contends (1) that she was entitled to recover attorney fees incurred through the husband’s fault; and (2) that her petition to compel the husband to satisfy a judgment obtained against the parties was not barred by the doctrine of res judicata, as was determined by the trial…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. First Capitol Mortgage Corp. v. Talandis Construction Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Housing Authority for La Salle County v. Young Men's Christian Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  3. People v. RamirezIllinois Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Morris v. Union Oil Co. of CaliforniaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1981
  5. Hofmann v. HofmannIllinois Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Altair Corp. v. Grand Premier Trust and Investment, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000
  2. In Re Marriage of FirestoneAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  3. People v. Chicago & Illinois Midland Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1994
  4. In re Marriage of KraftAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. Altair Corp. v. Grand Premier Trust & Investment, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2000

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