COOKSON v. COOKSON


246 Or. 118 (1967)

424 P.2d 218

COOKSON, Respondent, v. COOKSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed February 23, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Kropp, Albany, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Willis, Kyle, Emmons & Kropp, Albany.

Donald F. Myrick, Grants Pass, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before SLOAN, Presiding Justice, and DENECKE and LUSK, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff husband obtained a default divorce decree from the defendant wife. About 16 months later she moved to set aside the decree upon the ground of inadvertence and mistake. Her testimony at the hearing upon the motion was that her husband had misled her into believing that no divorce was sought by him or granted, and she had no notice of the decree until 15 months after its entry. The trial court did not find the defendant's...

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