IN RE MARRIAGE OF OTTMANN

No. WD 40637.

764 S.W.2d 153 (1989)

In re MARRIAGE OF Jerilyn OTTMANN and James Lee Ottmann. Jerilyn OTTMANN, Respondent, v. James Lee OTTMANN, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

January 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Prokes, Strong, Strong and Prokes, P.C., Maryville, for appellant.

Tim L. Warren, St. Joseph, for respondent.

Before NUGENT, P.J., and SHANGLER and CLARK, JJ.


CLARK, Judge.

This is a dissolution of marriage case in which the husband-appellant contends, among other points raised on appeal, that the decree is void because venue of the cause did not lie in Clinton County. We agree and reverse the judgment.

It is undisputed that on February 11, 1986 when the action was filed in the circuit court of Clinton County, the petitioner-wife was residing in Atchison County and the husband was a resident of Nodaway County. Rock...

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