In Re Marriage of Harmon

Martin Harmon appeals from the judgment of the circuit court of Clay County, which distributed property and fixed child support following dissolution of marriage to Térrie Harmon. Martin contends that the trial court erred when it failed to follow the substantive changes in the law of property disposition brought about by the amendments to section 503 of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act, which were in effect when this cause was tried. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 40, par. 503.)

Effective August 19, 1983, section 503 of the Act was amended by Public Act 83 — 129, which…