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HINTON v. SEARLES

No. 76-476.

368 N.E.2d 937 (1977)

53 Ill. App.3d 433

11 Ill.Dec. 329

Benny R. HINTON, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Dolores Hinton SEARLES, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied October 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry J. Sterling, Fairview Heights, for respondent-appellant.

Joe T. Buerkle, Buerkle, Buerkle & Lowes, Jackson, Mo., John L. McMullin, III, Moser, Marsalek, Carpenter, Cleary, Jaeckel, Keaney & Brown, St. Louis, Mo., for petitioner-appellee.

CARTER, Presiding Justice:

Dolores Hinton Searles (hereinafter respondent) seeks review of an adverse order of the circuit court of St. Clair County confirming custody of respondent's two children in Benny R. Hinton (hereinafter petitioner), respondent's former husband. The issues presented for review are whether the trial court erred in holding that a prior Missouri custody decree was entered and founded upon proper jurisdiction, and whether the trial court properly...

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