IN RE MARRIAGE OF SECHREST

No. 4-89-0654.

560 N.E.2d 1212 (1990)

202 Ill. App.3d 865

148 Ill.Dec. 615

In re the MARRIAGE OF Joel L. SECHREST, Petitioner-Appellee, and Vicki L. Sechrest, Respondent-Appellant (Jeffrey Kennedy and Doris Kennedy, Third Party Respondents-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 29, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denise L. Church, Prairie State Legal Services, Inc., Bloomington, Bernard H. Shapiro, Prairie State Legal Services, Inc., Rockford, for respondent-appellant.

Curtis W. Myers, Law Offices of Curtis W. Myers, Pontiac, for petitioner-appellee.


Presiding Justice KNECHT delivered the opinion of the court:

Vicki Sechrest appeals from an order of the circuit court of Livingston County awarding permanent custody of her 4½ year old daughter, A.M.S., to her sister-in-law Doris Kennedy. Vicki and her husband Joel Sechrest were still married when he requested Doris take A.M.S. and care for her. Vicki never consented to this arrangement. Doris and her husband Jeff were permitted to intervene in Vicki and Joel...

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