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ESTATE OF COOK v. COOK

No. 23553.

484 S.E.2d 192 (1997)

199 W.Va. 309

ESTATE OF Jesse J. COOK, Plaintiff Below, Appellant v. Lillian S. COOK, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided March 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.W. St. Clair, St. Clair and Levine, Huntington, for Appellant.

Claude S. Smith, III, Charleston, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

The Estate of Jesse J. Cook appeals an order of the Circuit Court of Wyoming County refusing to give full faith and credit to a divorce order entered by a Illinois court. The Estate of Jesse J. Cook ("Estate") maintains that Lillian S. Cook, the former wife of Jesse J. Cook, after initially protesting the Illinois court's jurisdiction, made a general appearance and litigated the divorce before the Illinois court. Because the circuit court erred in failing...

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