Decided September 21, 1978. Reversed in lieu of leave to appeal.
ALLEN, P.J.
Where the wife in a pro confesso divorce proceeding dies 29 days after the date of the proceedings but before a formal judgment of divorce has been entered, may a written nunc pro tunc judgment of divorce be entered? On June 17, 1976, the trial court held "yes" and defendant-husband appeals of right.
Phyllis and Harry Smith, defendant, were married in April,...
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