IN RE MATTSON

No. 2-92-0246.

608 N.E.2d 1284 (1993)

240 Ill. App.3d 993

181 Ill.Dec. 810

In re Parentage of Kimberly Marie MATTSON (Giselle Slauf, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Karl Mattson, Respondent-Appellee.)

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

February 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Lucas, Richard L. Lucas & Associates, Ltd., Scott T. Ferrill, Richard L. Lucas & Associates, Ltd., Addison, for Giselle Slauf.

Michael V. LoCicero, E. Barry Greenberg & Assoc., Ltd., Oak Brook Terrace, for Karl Mattson.


Justice QUETSCH delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Giselle Slauf, appeals the circuit court's order denying her petition to change the name of her minor daughter from Kimberly Mattson to Kimberly Slauf. Petitioner contends on appeal that the court applied an improper standard, failed to consider the statutory factors and abused its discretion in denying the namechange petition.

Respondent, Karl Mattson, has not filed an appellee's brief. However...

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