Barnhart v. Barnhart

Decided May 20, 1953. William john Fulton wrote the opinion for the court.

114 N.E.2d 378 · Cited 68 times

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• Johnson v. Askey · 190 Ill. 58
• New York Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Winthrop · 142 N.E. 431
• Roberts v. Michigan Trust Co. · 262 N.W. 744
• Geiger v. Geer · 69 N.E.2d 848
• Hull v. Adams · 77 N.E.2d 706
• Le Sourd v. Leinweber · 105 N.E.2d 722
• Carter v. Martin · 199 A. 589
• Brauer MacHine & Supply Co. Ex Rel. Bituminous Casualty Corp. v. Parkhill Truck Co. · 50 N.E.2d 831
• Kellett v. Shepard · 139 Ill. 433
• Storkan v. Ziska · 94 N.E.2d 185
• Cahill v. Michael · 45 N.E.2d 657
• Moore v. Moyle · 92 N.E.2d 81
• Altschuler v. Altschuler · 78 N.E.2d 225
• In Re Estate of Reeve · 65 N.E.2d 815
• Vollmer v. McGowan · 99 N.E.2d 337
• Harris Trust & Savings Bank v. Jackson · 106 N.E.2d 188
• Lydick v. Tate · 44 N.E.2d 583
• Belfield v. Findlay · 62 N.E.2d 403
• Papa v. Papa · 377 N.E.2d 316

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• Johnson v. Johnson · 967 A.2d 274
• Thulin v. Evans · 117 Ill. App. 3d 368
• In re Custody of Purdy · 112 Ill. 2d 1
• Hanley v. Hanley · 148 N.E.2d 792
• In Re Marriage of Cannon · 494 N.E.2d 490
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