SMITH v. SMITH

Civ. No. 890361.

459 N.W.2d 785 (1990)

Milton SMITH, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Joan Ruth SMITH, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

July 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Kuchera of Kuchera, Stenehjem & Wills, Grand Forks, for plaintiff and appellee.

Sandra Macpherson, Verona, Pa., for defendant and appellant, submitted on brief, and Karen K. Braaten of Alphson & Braaten, Grand Forks, pursuant to Rule 11.1, NDROC.


VANDE WALLE, Justice.

Joan Ruth Smith appealed from a judgment and decree of divorce entered in the District Court for Grand Forks County. On appeal, Joan contends that the trial court lacked the requisite jurisdiction to render a judgment which dissolved the marital status of the parties and adjudicated the various incidences in their marriage. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

Milton and Joan Smith were married on April 29, 1957, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...

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