FOUNTAINE v. FOUNTAINE

Gen. No. 46,694.

9 Ill. App.2d 482 (1956)

133 N.E.2d 532

Samuel B. Fountaine, Appellee, v. Bette Pannos Fountaine, Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, Second Division.

Released for publication April 24, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Euclid Louis Taylor, and Richard K. Cooper, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Theophilus M. Mann, of Chicago, for appellee.


PRESIDING JUSTICE McCORMICK delivered the opinion of the court.

An appeal was taken from an order entered on December 23, 1954 in the circuit court of Cook county denying the petition of the defendant (the mother) for the custody of the two minor children of the parties which had previously been awarded to the father, the plaintiff, by a decree of divorce entered April 23, 1953.

It appears from the record that the defendant, a woman of the Caucasian race,...

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