After a New York court dismissed petitioner's divorce action on the ground that he had not established any grounds for divorce, he procured a divorce in Illinois. The Illinois court did not render any determination with respect to marital financial issues. The instant proceeding seeking, inter alia, equitable distribution, is the first time that the matter of allocation of the marital property has ever come before a court. The Supreme Court appropriately concluded...
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