FITZWATER v. FITZWATER

Docket No. 45290.

97 Mich. App. 92 (1980)

294 N.W.2d 249

FITZWATER v. FITZWATER

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided April 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sherwin F. Biesman, for defendant.

Before: J.H. GILLIS, P.J., and ALLEN and M.J. KELLY, JJ.


ALLEN, J.

Does a Michigan court have in personam jurisdiction to modify a foreign divorce decree which awarded the wife custody of and support for the minor children where the husband obligor does not reside or own property in Michigan and where the family domicile was outside Michigan? The trial court held no. We affirm.

Plaintiff and defendant were married in Flint, Michigan, December 17, 1966. Soon after the marriage, the parties divided their living time...

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