JESSIE v. JESSIE

No. CA 95-259.

920 S.W.2d 874 (1996)

53 Ark.App. 188

Arthur B. JESSIE, Appellant, v. Betty J. JESSIE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division III.

May 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burbank Dodson & McDonald, El Dorado, for appellant.

Vickery, Landers & Lightfoot, El Dorado, for appellee.


JENNINGS, Chief Judge.

Arthur B. Jessie appeals from a divorce decree of the Union County Chancery Court. He argues that the trial court erred in failing to dismiss the complaint for lack of personal jurisdiction over him. He also argues that the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction because his marriage to appellee, Betty Jessie, was void and invalid. We disagree and affirm.

The parties were married in El Dorado, Arkansas, in July 1960. They then...

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