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Smythe v. Smythe

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District. Second Division
Jan 24, 1961
28 Ill. App. 2d 422 (Ill. App. Ct. 1961)

Summary

In Smythe v. Smythe, 28 Ill. App.2d 422, 171 N.E.2d 649, the trial court dismissed a late petition to modify a divorce decree alleging fraudulent concealment on the grounds that the petition was insufficient to give the court jurisdiction because the petition alleged no specific facts either constituting fraud or from which fraud could be implied.

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Opinion

Gen. No. 11,408. (Abstract of Decision.)

January 24, 1961.

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lake county; the Hon. SIDNEY H. BLOCK, Judge, presiding. Affirmed.

Howard T. Savage, of Chicago, for appellant;

no brief filed by appellee.


Not to be published in full.


Summaries of

Smythe v. Smythe

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District. Second Division
Jan 24, 1961
28 Ill. App. 2d 422 (Ill. App. Ct. 1961)

In Smythe v. Smythe, 28 Ill. App.2d 422, 171 N.E.2d 649, the trial court dismissed a late petition to modify a divorce decree alleging fraudulent concealment on the grounds that the petition was insufficient to give the court jurisdiction because the petition alleged no specific facts either constituting fraud or from which fraud could be implied.

Summary of this case from Engelman v. Engelman
Case details for

Smythe v. Smythe

Case Details

Full title:Katherine K. Smythe, Appellant, v. Paul H. Smythe, Jr., Appellee

Court:Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District. Second Division

Date published: Jan 24, 1961

Citations

28 Ill. App. 2d 422 (Ill. App. Ct. 1961)
171 N.E.2d 649

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