Even though plaintiff died prior to the entry of findings of fact and settlement of the judgment of divorce, the judgment was properly entered nunc pro tunc. The parties had already executed the stipulation settling all issues in the action, including the grounds for divorce and the distribution of assets. Plaintiff was entitled to entry of the judgment prior to his demise (see Cornell v Cornell,
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