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IN RE CUSTODY OF RUSSELL

No. 79-166.

80 Ill. App.3d 41 (1979)

399 N.E.2d 212

In re CUSTODY OF TIM RUSSELL. — (FREDRICK RUSSELL, Petitioner-Appellee, v. BELLE RUSSELL KELLUM, Respondent-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed December 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Schraidt and Philip C. Milsk, both of Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc., of Carbondale, for appellant.

No brief filed for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Belle Russell Kellum and Fredrick Russell were divorced in November 1976 by decree of the Circuit Court of Williamson County. Belle was awarded custody of the couple's minor child, Tim, born May 9, 1974, subject to Fred's right of reasonable visitation.

In April 1978, Fred filed a petition for temporary custody of Tim, alleging that circumstances in Belle's household and Belle...

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