CARPENTER v. CARPENTER

No. 73-30.

21 Ill. App.3d 1022 (1974)

316 N.E.2d 207

ROBERT D. CARPENTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HELEN E. CARPENTER, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Second District.

August 28, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis V. Morgan, Jr., of Wheaton, for appellant.

Jacobs & Spencer, of Villa Park, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE RECHENMACHER delivered the opinion of the court:

This case presents only one question: Where a divorce decree provides (in accordance with an agreement between the parties) for child-support payments for "minor" male child (or children) and subsequent statute reduces the age of majority of males from 21 to 18 years, which age is applicable in construing the word "minor"?

Mr. Carpenter, the divorced husband, appealed from...

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