PRUITT v. PRUITT

Docket No. 1-13-0032.

995 N.E.2d 313 (2013)

2013 IL App (1st) 130032

374 Ill. Dec. 174

Russell PRUITT, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Stephanie PRUITT and Patrick Barrett, Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

August 2, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldberg Law Group, LLC, of Chicago ( Michael K. Goldberg , of counsel), for appellant.

Schiffman & Jacobs, P.C., of Highl and Park ( Reena Schiffman and C. Corey S. Berman , of counsel), for appellees.


Justice PALMER delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

OPINION

¶ 1 Petitioner Russell Pruitt is the maternal grandfather of B.B., a minor child born on October 5, 2010. On September 5, 2012, Russell filed a petition to establish grandparent visitation pursuant to section 607(a-3) of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (750 ILCS 5/607(a-3) (West 2012)), commonly referred to as the grandparent visitation statute. Respondents...

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