IN RE MARRIAGE OF KIMURA

No. 89-1729.

471 N.W.2d 869 (1991)

In re the MARRIAGE OF Ken KIMURA and Fumi Kimura. Upon the Petition of Ken Kimura, Appellee, And Concerning Fumi Kimura, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emil Trott, Jr., Des Moines, for appellant.

Margaret T. Lainson of Meardon, Sueppel, Downer & Hayes, Iowa City, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and SNELL, JJ.


LAVORATO, Justice.

In this dissolution of marriage proceeding the district court dissolved the marriage of two Japanese citizens. The husband lives here, on a permanent residency status. The wife lives in Japan, has never been here, and has never had any contact with this state. The wife unsuccessfully challenged the district court's jurisdiction to dissolve the marriage. The wife also unsuccessfully challenged the husband's compliance with the residency requirements...

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