IN RE MARRIAGE OF LAI

No. 1-88-3329.

192 Ill. App.3d 807 (1989)

549 N.E.2d 639

In re MARRIAGE OF CAROLE LAI, Petitioner-Appellee, and ANTONIO LAI, Respondent-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (2nd Division).

Opinion filed December 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Ostrow, of Chicago, for appellant.

LeVine, Wittenberg, Eisner, Newman & Silverman, Ltd., of Homewood (Howard LeVine and Ross Shugan, of counsel), for appellee.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Respondent-appellant, Antonio Lai, appeals the dismissal of his petition for rehearing as to his default judgment and seeks review of the underlying judgment for dissolution of marriage. He raises as issues whether: (1) the doctrine of res judicata precluded the circuit court from hearing his petition for rehearing on the merits; (2) the circuit court erred in defaulting respondent...

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