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SMITH v. SMITH

497 S.W.2d 418 (1973)

Gillis SMITH, Appellant, v. Edith SMITH, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 29, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant F. Knuckles, Pineville, Johnson, Teague & Cox, Williamsburg, James S. Wilson, Pineville, for appellant.

C. B. Upton, Williamsburg, for appellee.

STEINFELD, Justice.

Before June 16, 1972, the effective date when the divorce laws of this state were substantially amended (Acts 1972, Ch. 182), appellee Edith Smith sued appellant Gillis Smith for a divorce from bed and board (KRS 403.050). Mr. Smith counter-claimed for an absolute divorce (KRS 403.010). During the pendency of the action the amendments became effective. One section provided that the revision applied to proceedings commenced prior to the effective...

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