Taber v. Taber
Appellate Court of Illinois
1Opinion of the CourtJustice O’Connor
This is an appeal in a post-judgment dissolution of marriage case.
Edith Taber and David Taber were married on August 29, 1948. On June 24, 1974, David, then age 51, filed a complaint for divorce against Edith, then age 49. On September 26, 1974, a judgment for divorce was entered. On that date, the parties’ three children — Alan, Michael and Jessie — were 22, 20 and 16 years old, respectively.
The judgment incorporated the parties’ “oral agreement with respect to their property.” The agreement included the following provisions:
“Both Plaintiff [David] and Defendant [Edith] are employed,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- White v. WhiteAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- Lamp v. LampIllinois Supreme Court · 1980
- In Re Marriage of StanleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
- Barlow v. BarlowAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- Warren v. WarrenAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
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