IN RE CUSTODY OF KRAUSE

No. 82-754.

111 Ill. App.3d 604 (1982)

444 N.E.2d 644

In re CUSTODY OF BOBBY KRAUSE (Donald Byrnes, Appellant, v. Robert Krause, Appellee).

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed December 23, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley F. Kaplan, P.C., of Chicago (Stanley F. Kaplan and Claire Adair, of counsel), for appellant.

George B. Collins, of Collins & Amos, of Chicago, for appellee.


Order affirmed.

JUSTICE MEJDA delivered the opinion of the court:

Separate petitions for custody of a nine-year-old boy were filed by Donald Byrnes, his stepfather, and by Robert Krause, his natural father, following the death of his mother to whom his custody had been awarded in an earlier judgment of divorce. The trial court awarded custody to the natural father. The stepfather appeals.

The sole issue presented is whether the circuit court's decision...

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