JARRETT v. JARRETT

No. 51431.

78 Ill.2d 337 (1979)

400 N.E.2d 421

JACQUELINE JARRETT, Appellee, v. WALTER JARRETT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied February 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lois Solomon and Arthur M. Solomon, of Solomon & Behrendt, of Chicago, for appellant.

Michael H. Minton, of Facchini & Minton, of Arlington Heights, for appellee.

Donald C. Schiller, Douglas P. Maloney, and James T. Friedman, of Chicago, for amicus curiae American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Illinois Chapter).


Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 6, 1976, Jacqueline Jarrett received a divorce from Walter Jarrett in the circuit court of Cook County on grounds of extreme and repeated mental cruelty. The divorce decree, by agreement, also awarded Jacqueline custody of the three Jarrett children subject to the father's right of visitation at...

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