Blankenship v. Blankenship

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GREEN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff Arthur Blankenship appeals from an order of the circuit court of DeWitt County (1) finding him in contempt of court for violation of a court order with regard to the custody of his minor son Kenneth, (2) sentencing him to 30 days in jail as punishment for the contempt, (3) ordering him to pay *300 as partial attorneys’ fees for his divorced wife, defendant Linda Blankenship Chapman, and (4) dismissing for want of equity his petition for change of custody.

Plaintiff had been granted a divorce from defendant on September 14,…