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IN RE MARRIAGE OF GORDON

No. 1-91-2507.

599 N.E.2d 1151 (1992)

233 Ill. App.3d 617

175 Ill.Dec. 137

In re the MARRIAGE OF Andreina E. GORDON, a/k/a Andreina Floreani, Petitioner-Appellant, and Robert T. Gordon, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division.

August 14, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Harte, Ltd., Chicago (William J. Harte, Silvia A. Sotiras and Joan M. Manniz, of counsel), for petitioner-appellant.

Marc D. Ginsberg, Patricia C. Nowak and Edward P. Dismukes of Rooks, Pitts and Poust, Chicago (Kirsch, Berman & Hoffenberg, Ltd., Mammas and Goldberg, Ltd. and Stamos & Trucco, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Presiding Justice EGAN delivered the opinion of the court:

In May v. Anderson (1953), 345 U.S. 528, 533, 73 S.Ct. 840, 843, 97 L.Ed. 1221, 1226, which involved a dispute between a divorced couple over child custody, the Supreme Court described the rights of a mother "to the care, custody, management and companionship of her minor children" as "[r]ights far more precious * * * than property rights." In this case the rights of...

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