ECKEL v. ECKEL

No. 87-485.

522 So.2d 1018 (1988)

Harry Louis ECKEL, Appellant, v. Anita Karla ECKEL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis A. Barbarisi, Ft. Walton Beach, for appellant.

John P. Townsend of Chesser, Wingard, Barr & Townsend, Ft. Walton Beach, for appellee.


ERVIN, Judge.

Harry Louis Eckel appeals an order of the circuit court dismissing his petition for dissolution of marriage for lack of personal jurisdiction. Concluding that Mr. Eckel has satisfied the residency requirements of Section 61.021, Florida Statutes, we reverse the order of dismissal.

Appellant and his wife were married on May 18, 1981, in Queens, New York. The parties resided in West Germany until May 1983, when the wife left West Germany and moved...

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