Woodward v. Woodward

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wertz, J.:

This was originally a divorce action. The defendant appeals from an order of the trial court overruling her motion to vacate the judgment entered therein.

On March 25, 1959, plaintiff (appellee) Robert A. Woodward filed his petition for a divorce in the district court of Geary county. Service of summons by publication was made upon defendant, as provided by our statutes. The answer day was May 7, and on that day, although she had consulted her California and Massachusetts attorneys, defendant appeared specially pro se and filed a demurrer (G.…