ECKBERG v. BENSO

No. 1-87-3493.

182 Ill. App.3d 126 (1989)

537 N.E.2d 967

STEPHEN ECKBERG, Petitioner-Appellant, v. FRANK BENSO et al., Respondents-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed April 10, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kristen H. Fischer, of Champaign, for appellant.

James D. Stout, of Bridgeport, for appellees.


Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE BUCKLEY delivered the opinion of the court:

Stephen Eckberg (petitioner) appeals the trial court's denial of his petition to vacate the adoption of his two sons by their mother, Linda Benso, and her husband, Frank Benso (respondents). Three issues are presented for our review: (1) whether petitioner should be precluded by laches from challenging the jurisdiction of the adoption court; (2) whether the trial court erred in finding...

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