SAYSAVANH v. SAYSAVANH

No. 20050803-CA.

145 P.3d 1166 (2006)

2006 UT App 385

Bounthay SAYSAVANH, Petitioner and Appellee, v. Meg McGary SAYSAVANH, Respondent and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Utah.

September 21, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clayne I. Corey, Clayne I. Corey, PLLC, Sandy, for Appellant.

Randall L. Skeen and Todd R. Mecham, Cook Skeen & Robinson, LLC, Salt Lake City, for Appellee.

Before BENCH, P.J., ORME and THORNE, Jr., JJ.


OPINION

BENCH, Presiding Judge:

¶ 1 Meg McGary Saysavanh (Wife) appeals the trial court's denial of her motion to set aside a default decree of divorce. Wife argues that the trial court lacked jurisdiction because she was not properly served with process according to rule 4 of the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure. See Utah R. Civ. P. 4. We reverse and remand.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2 Bounthay Saysavanh (Husband) and Wife separated in...

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