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IN RE MARRIAGE OF HENGEL v. HENGEL

No. 83-481.

120 Wis.2d 522 (1984)

355 N.W.2d 846

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF: Joseph B. HENGEL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Barbara Sue HENGEL, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 23, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-appellant there were briefs by Roger L. Imes and Hale, Skemp, Hanson & Skemp of La Crosse, and oral argument by Roger L. Imes.

For the respondent there was a brief by James R. Koby and Phelps & Koby of La Crosse, and oral argument by James R. Koby.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Bablitch, J. and Dykman, J.

DYKMAN, J.

Joseph Hengel appeals a divorce court's order requiring him to contribute to his wife's attorney's fees. This case and a companion case pending in the Court of Appeals, Hengel v. Hengel, Case No. 82-2138, arise out of a divorce action between the parties. The only issue in this case is whether the trial court was competent to enter the order. Because the court did not have competence to enter the order, we reverse.

The validity of the parties...

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