McLaughlin v. McLaughlin

Appellant and appellee are husband and wife, having been married on November 4,1931, and have resided since their marriage in the city of Hot Springs. On the 25th day of April, 1936, Mrs. McLaughlin came to Little Rock. She filed her complaint in the Pulaski chancery court, praying- for divorce from her husband, for temporary alimony, suit money, and attorney’s fees. Appellant filed a motion to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint on the ground that the Pulaski chancery court was without jurisdiction to try the cause. This plea to the jurisdiction was based upon the allegation that plaintiff was not…