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IN RE MARRIAGE OF MENDEZ v. HERNANDEZ-MENDEZ

No. 96-1731.

213 Wis.2d 217 (1997)

570 N.W.2d 563

IN RE the MARRIAGE OF: Jose Luis MENDEZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Irma HERNANDEZ-MENDEZ, Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, the cause was submitted on the brief of Peter L. Ramirez of Brennan, Ramirez, Wilmouth & Sesini of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, no brief was filed.

Before Snyder, P.J., Brown and Nettesheim, JJ.

NETTESHEIM, J.

The issue on appeal is whether the circuit court had personal jurisdiction over Irma Hernandez-Mendez such that the court could litigate Jose Mendez's petition for a divorce. We affirm the court's ruling that Irma did not have sufficient minimum contacts with Wisconsin to vest the court with jurisdiction.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Jose and Irma were married in Mexico in March 1991.1 Two children were...

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