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COOK v. ASKEW

No. 60566.

34 Ill. App.3d 1055 (1975)

341 N.E.2d 13

EDNA COOK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOSEPH L. ASKEW II, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (4th Division).

December 10, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Pettit, Jr., Gary H. Palm, and Robert H. Smith, all of Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, of Chicago, and Bruce R. Maughan and Mark C. Zaander, Law Students, for appellant.

James J. Doherty, Public Defender, of Chicago (Ronald P. Alwin and Dale W. Broeder, Assistant Public Defenders, of counsel), for appellee.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE BURMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The plaintiff, Edna Cook, commenced this action against the defendant, Joseph L. Askew II, to establish paternity and to obtain support for her two children born out of wedlock under the Illinois Paternity Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 106 3/4, par. 51 et seq.). The trial court sustained the defendant's motion to dismiss the complaint on the basis that the suit was not brought...

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