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HUMMELDORF v. HUMMELDORF

616 S.W.2d 794 (1981)

James L. HUMMELDORF, Appellant, v. Ida Margaret HUMMELDORF, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 1, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Mathis, Jr., Stephen K. Dallas, Anthony W. Frohlich, Walton, for appellant.

Kurt A. Philipps, Covington, for appellee.

Before McDONALD, REYNOLDS and WINTERSHEIMER, JJ.

McDONALD, Judge:

At issue on this appeal is the constitutionality of K.R.S. 452.470, the divorce venue statute, which fixes venue in the home county of the wife. Specifically, the statute reads as follows:

An action for alimony or divorce must be brought in the county where the wife usually resides, if she has an actual residence in the state; if not, in the county of the husband's residence.

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