IN RE MARRIAGE OF RIFKIN

No. 82-1455.

114 Ill. App.3d 555 (1983)

449 N.E.2d 173

In re MARRIAGE OF MICHELE RIFKIN, Petitioner-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, and BENNETT L. RIFKIN, Respondent. — (Gerard A. Facchini et al., Appellees and Cross-Appellants.)

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

Rehearing denied June 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark H. Barinholtz, of Chicago, for appellant.

Springer, Casey, Haas, Dienstag & Silverman, of Chicago (Gary E. Dienstag and Michael G. Elia, of counsel), for appellees.


Judgment vacated.

JUSTICE GOLDBERG delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue presented in this appeal is one of law revolving about the often difficult concept of subject matter jurisdiction. These are the pertinent facts.

The litigation commenced as a proceeding for dissolution of marriage brought by Michele Rifkin (petitioner) against Bennett L. Rifkin (respondent). Petitioner was represented by the law firm of Facchini and Minton (attorneys...

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