· 10/22/1982
In Re Marriage of Cohn
Citations
- 443 N.E.2d 541
- 93 Ill. 2d 190
- 66 Ill. Dec. 615
- 1982 Ill. LEXIS 377
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that bifurcation involves many potential complications and that the trial court’s lack unfettered discretion to bifurcate a dissolution judgment
- the legislature “cannot retroactively alter a statute to overrule a decision of a reviewing court”
- the legislature “cannot retroactively alter a statute to overrule a decision of a reviewing court”
- sound policy reasons will justify bifurcating a judgment
- sound policy reasons will justify bifurcating a judgment
- currently codified at 750 ILCS 5/401(b) (West 2018)
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Judges: Moran
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