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SEARLES v. SEARLES

No. 25999.

495 S.W.2d 759 (1973)

Scott SEARLES, Jr., Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Antonia Garcia SEARLES, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied June 4, 1973.

Application to Transfer Denied July 16, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosemary Scott, Grand Rapids, Mich., James H. McLarney, Clarence W. Crumpecker, Jr., Kansas City, for defendant-appellant; Swanson, Midgley, Eager, Gangwere & Thurlo, Kansas City, of counsel.

Robert Hines, Bear, Hines & Thomas, Columbia, for plaintiff-respondent.

Before SHANGLER, P. J., and SWOFFORD and WASSERSTROM, JJ.

WASSERSTROM, Judge.

The husband was granted a divorce in the trial court, together with custody of the child born of the marriage. The wife appeals, alleging the following points of error: (1) that the trial court should have stayed this proceeding in favor of a suit for separate maintenance, previously filed by her in Michigan; (2) that even if the trial court properly proceeded with the divorce action, it erred in exercising jurisdiction over the matter of child...

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