STINES v. VAUGHN

No. 12328.

23 Ill. App.3d 511 (1974)

319 N.E.2d 561

LILLARD STINES et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. INFANT VAUGHN et al., Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied December 18, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Meyers, of Dukes, O'Rourke, Stewart & Meyers, Ltd., of Danville (John P. O'Rourke and John F. Martin, of counsel), for appellants.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Michael B. Weinstein and John D. Whitenack, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellee Richard S. Laymon.

No appearance for appellee Gene Hughes.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAVEN delivered the opinion of the court:

The circuit court of Vermilion County denied the petition of Lillard Stines and Lorraine Stines to adopt Danny Vaughn. They appeal and the defendants-appellees attempt a cross-appeal from certain findings contained in the final order. The court filed a memorandum opinion that was incorporated in the final order and found (1) the refusal...

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