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In Re Marriage of Manuele

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 22, 1982No. 17659PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRESIDING JUSTICE GREEN

delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal is from an order of the circuit court of Sangamon County entered in a proceeding under the Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 40, par. 101 et seq.). That order awarded the custody of the children of the parties whose marriage was dissolved to the husband and. wife jointly with the “physical custody” given to the wife subject to specified visitation by the husband. We conclude that an award of joint or divided custody, as made here, is usually an unworkable arrangement. Such an order should…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Beck v. BeckSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
  3. Marcus v. MarcusAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  4. In Re Marriage of AtkinsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  5. Cebrzynski v. CebrzynskiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Dymek v. NyquistAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  2. In re: Marriage of SamardzijaAppellate Court of Illinois · 2006
  3. McRae v. CarbnoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Strosnider v. StrosniderNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. In Re Marriage of BednarAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986

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