IN RE CUSTODY OF PADGETT

No. 5-85-0703.

157 Ill. App.3d 492 (1987)

510 N.E.2d 435

In re CUSTODY OF JAMES DALE PADGETT, JR. (Janet E. Padgett, n/k/a Janet E. Lindwedel, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. James Dale Padgett, Defendant-Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wolff & Jones, of Murphysboro, for appellant.

Hohlt, House, DeMoss & Johnson, of Pinckneyville (Donald Bigham, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

JUSTICE KASSERMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant, James Dale Padgett, perfected this appeal from certain orders of the circuit court of Perry County regarding child custody and the assessment of plaintiff's attorney fees against defendant for bringing a vexatious child custody modification petition against plaintiff, Janet E. Lindwedel (formerly Padgett). Since the parties have settled the child custody issues, thereby rendering...

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