In Re Marriage of Marsh

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE GREEN

delivered the opinion of the court:

On December 27, 1977, a decree was entered in the circuit court of Douglas County dissolving the marriage of petitioner Janice Marsh and respondent Frederick E. Marsh, providing for the custody of their children, dividing their property and awarding petitioner child support and maintenance. Petitioner appeals from the portion of the decree awarding respondent an 8-acre tract of land. Respondent cross-appeals from the award of maintenance to petitioner.

Petitioner asserts that (1) the trial court’s application of the Illinois…