Morrissey v. Morrissey

Full title: Emma L. Morrissey, Appellee, v. Raymond L. Morrissey, Appellant

Court: Appellate Court of Illinois, First District

Date published: Apr 10, 1940

304 Ill. App. 593 (Ill. App. Ct. 1940)

26 N.E.2d 742

Opinion

Gen. No. 41,071. (Abstract of Decision.)

Opinion filed April 10, 1940

DIVORCE, § 172^_ — alimony, validity of agreement concerning. In action for arrears of alimony, evidence did not show that agreement upon which alimony was based was entered into for purpose of stimulating a divorce so as to be void as against public policy.

_ See Callaghan's Illinois Digest, same topic and section number.

Appeal from Municipal Court of Chicago; Hon. FRANK E. DONOGHUE, presiding.

Affirmed. Heard in third division, first district, this court at December term, 1939.

Rathje, Hinckley, Barnard Kulp, for appellant;

Francis E. Hinckley, of counsel;

Ditchburne Lounsbury, for appellee;

Harry S. Ditchburne and Philip H. Kelley, of counsel.

Opinion by JUSTICE BURKE.

"Not to be published in full." Opinion filed April 10, 1940.