Opinion by Chief Judge STERNBERG.
The sole issue in this case is whether the trial court may enter a decree of dissolution of marriage when one of the parties has died prior to entry of the final decree. Bernard J. Connell (husband) appeals ex parte from the trial court's denial of his motion to set aside the dissolution decree. He contends that the dissolution of marriage action abated as a matter of law upon the death of Jeanne C. Connell (wife). We agree...
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