SELF v. SELF

No. CA 93-517.

878 S.W.2d 436 (1994)

46 Ark.App. 250

Elizabeth Z. SELF, Appellant, v. Mildred SELF, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, En Banc.

July 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Seay, El Dorado, for appellant.

Ronald L. Griggs, El Dorado, for appellee.


JENNINGS, Chief Judge.

This appeal is a result of a dispute between Elizabeth and Mildred Self, the two wives of Alex Self, now deceased, over which one is entitled to the deceased's veteran's benefits. The issue is whether the motion of Mildred Self, the first wife, to set aside an earlier divorce decree, is barred by the doctrine of laches. The trial court held that it was not and we affirm.

There is no serious dispute as to the facts. Alex and Mildred Self...

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