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WASHINGTON v. WASHINGTON

No. 34475.

486 S.W.2d 668 (1972)

Ethel WASHINGTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Walter WASHINGTON, Defendant-Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division 2.

October 31, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shaw & Howlett, Charles Clifford Schwartz, Clayton, for plaintiff-appellant.

Sale & Evans, James E. Phelps, Clayton, for defendant-respondent.

SMITH, Judge.

This appeal presents the question of whether the Missouri single-act, long-arm statute (Section 506.5001) can be used in a divorce proceeding to obtain personal service of a non-resident defendant who was married in Missouri.

Plaintiff's petition was filed in June, 1971 in the usual form, charging general indignities and seeking divorce, custody of the child of the marriage, child support, alimony, and attorney's...

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