BURNETT v. BURNETT

No. 27758.

542 S.E.2d 911 (2000)

208 W.Va. 748

Nancy Jo BURNETT, Plaintiff below, Appellant, v. Clarence Lee BURNETT, Defendant below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided December 8, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beverly S. Selby, Charleston, for the Appellant.

Merrille J. Steager, South Charleston, for the Appellee.


STARCHER, Justice:

On appeal, Nancy Jo Burnett ("appellant") appeals an order of the Boone County Circuit Court dated September 21, 1999. The circuit court held that it lacked in personam jurisdiction over Clarence Burnett ("appellee"), a resident of Arkansas, and refused to enforce an order entered by a West Virginia court in 1983 requiring the appellee to pay child support to the appellant. The 1983 order was entered when the appellee submitted to the West...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases