SCOTT v. SCOTT

Docket No. L.A. 24855.

51 Cal.2d 249 (1958)

331 P.2d 641

JOHN W. SCOTT, Respondent, v. WINIFRED C. SCOTT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

November 18, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monta W. Shirley and George W. Nilsson for Appellant.

Hahn, Ross & Saunders and E. Loyd Saunders for Respondent.


McCOMB, J.

Defendant Winifred C. Scott appeals from a judgment in a declaratory relief action decreeing that a divorce procured by plaintiff from her in the District of Bravos, State of Chihuahua, Republic of Mexico, on March 17, 1956, was valid.

CHRONOLOGY

i. January 10, 1931, plaintiff and defendant Winifred were married.

ii. July 9, 1948, they separated.

iii. In 1952 plaintiff procured a Mexican divorce from Winifred in Juarez...

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