LIPSCOMB EX REL. LIPSCOMB v. WELLS

No. 1-00-3793.

761 N.E.2d 218 (2001)

326 Ill. App.3d 760

260 Ill.Dec. 374

Beatryce LIPSCOMB, on behalf of Veronica LIPSCOMB, a minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Tyree WELLS, Defendant-Appellee, and Cross-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

November 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney (Robert J. Ruiz, Deputy State's Attorney, Mary T. Donoghue, Assistant State's Attorney, Leonard N. Foster, Assistant State's Attorney, of counsel), Chicago, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Edwin R. Armstrong, Gregory C. Armstrong, Armstrong & Donnelly, Ltd., Chicago, for Defendant-Appellee.


Justice GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Beatryce Lipscomb (plaintiff), on behalf of Veronica Lipscomb (V.L.), her minor daughter, appeals from the judgement of the circuit court of Cook County which vacated a previous judgment declaring defendant Tyree Wells (defendant) to be V.L.'s father. On appeal, plaintiff contends that defendant's collateral attack on this judgment is time-barred. Plaintiff also contends that the time limitation under section...

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