Mullins v. Mullins

PRESIDING JUSTICE SULLIVAN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent appeals from an order transferring to petitioner permanent custody of the parties’ two minor children, contending, essentially, that the trial court’s ruling was contrary to the manifest weight of the evidence.

The record discloses that Sheila Michaelson, formerly Sheila Mullins (respondent) and Philip Mullins (petitioner) 1 were married from August 12, 1972, until May 11, 1983, when a judgment of dissolution of the marriage was granted to respondent. Incorporated therein was a settlement agreement awarding custody of…