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IN RE MARRIAGE OF ECKERT

No. 64589.

119 Ill.2d 316 (1988)

518 N.E.2d 1041

In re MARRIAGE OF CAROL LEE ECKERT, Appellee, and MARK WILLIAM ECKERT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 19, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Katzman, of Katzman & Associates, of Belleville, for appellant.

Phillip A. Montalvo, of McRoberts, Sheppard, Wimmer & Stiehl, P.C., of Belleville, for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; circuit court affirmed.

JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The custodial parent, Carol Eckert, petitioned the trial court for leave to remove the parties' son, Matthew, from the State of Illinois to Arizona. The trial court denied the petition for removal, because the court found the best interests of the child would be served by his continued residence in Illinois near his father and extended family, including all of...

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