Legal Opinion

In Re Marriage of Brophy

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 26, 1981No. 79-741PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Mejda

A judgment of dissolution of marriage was entered in the first phase of a bifurcated trial. In the second phase an order awarded custody of the parties’ four children to respondent, visitation to petitioner, and child support as well as attorney’s fees to respondent’s attorney and to the children’s court-appointed attorney. Petitioner appeals the order as to visitation, child support and the fees awarded.

On appeal, petitioner contends that: (1) the visitation schedule was arbitrarily imposed; (2) excessive child support was awarded without considering the financial resources and needs of the…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. First Capitol Mortgage Corp. v. Talandis Construction Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Kravis v. Smith Marine, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1975
  3. In Re Marriage of OlsherAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
  4. Canady v. CanadyIllinois Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Blazina v. BlazinaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. In Re Marriage of RossiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  2. Harner v. HarnerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  3. In Re Marriage of McNeeleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
  4. In Re Marriage of WeinbergAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  5. In Re Marriage of KaplanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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