Foreign Decree
Lack of Personal Jurisdiction
Wife could bring an action under a prior similar provision for the determination of equities in property and of alimony and attorney fees where the marital status had been determined by a valid ex parte foreign decree, but such latter court was without personal jurisdiction to determine equities in property or alimony. Sidwell v. Sidwell
Recourse in Illinois
Former wife, whose marriage had been dissolved by German court, had no recourse under this Act for determination of allocation of former husband’s military pension or other marital property. In re Brown
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