Bode v. Bode

Former husband, Mark Bode, appeals from a Final Judgment of Dissolution of Marriage. We affirm the award of attorney’s fees, but reverse as to all other issues raised and remand for further proceedings.

This case involves a two-year “Internet” marriage in which the parties had no children. The parties married on June 11, 2002. On July 8, 2004, former wife, Ilona Bode, filed a petition for dissolution alleging that the parties met over the Internet. Former husband provided former wife $800 a month while former wife lived in the Ukraine so she no longer had to work and induced her to join him in…