Legal Opinion
Carr v. Bett
Montana Supreme Court
Decided November 5, 1998No. 97-311PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Regnier
¶1 On March 17,1995, Ian M. Bett filed a petition for dissolution of marriage in the Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Gallatin County. On June 28, 1996, Ian’s wife, Patricia M. Carr, filed a divorce complaint in a Wyoming district court. On October 30,1996, the Wyoming court issued a decree of divorce and judgment to Patricia by default. On January 21,1997, Patricia filed the Wyoming judgment with the Gallatin County District Court. She then moved for summary judgment in Ian’s Montana dissolution proceeding. Subsequently, Ian moved to set aside the Wyoming judgment filed by Patricia in the…
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