SCHLINDER v. SCHLINDER

No. 81-971.

107 Wis.2d 695 (1982)

321 N.W.2d 343

Maria SCHLINDER, Petitioner-Respondent, v. George C. SCHLINDER, Appellant, MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Intervening Party.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided May 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of Marjan R. Kmiec and Richard A. Sachs, Jr., of Milwaukee.

For the petitioner-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of the Law Offices of Alvin H. Eisenberg, S.C., by Chris M. Clemens, of Milwaukee.

Before Decker, C.J., Moser, P.J., and Randa, J.


DECKER, C.J.

The issues on appeal in this divorce case are whether: (1) the marriage in question was invalid because neither of the underlying Mexican divorces of the parties was valid; (2) the marriage was severed by a Mexican divorce procured by the husband one year after the marriage; and (3) the marriage was the product of duress and fraud and should have been annulled.

We conclude that the husband is estopped from questioning the validity of the underlying...

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