BAGGETT v. BAGGETT


541 S.W.2d 407 (1976)

Estelle S. Buckner BAGGETT, etc., et al., Petitioner, v. Mary M. Sharplin BAGGETT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

August 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Doyle Richardson, G. Nelson Forrester, Henry, McCord, Forrester & Richardson, Tullahoma, Boston & Weatherford, Lawrenceburg, for petitioner.

Joe L. Finley, Jr., Sparta, for respondent.


OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

This is a proceeding to set aside a divorce decree for lack of jurisdiction. The primary question presented is whether or not the respondent, defendant in the divorce action, was denied due process of law in the divorce case by the failure of the court and her husband to forward to her at her last known address, she being a non-resident of the State of Tennessee at the time, a notice of the filing of the divorce petition, in addition...

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