Legal Opinion
Gerdel v. Gerdel
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 4, 1973No. 104-73PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKeyser, J.
The plaintiff brought a divorce complaint on January 18, 1973, to the Chittenden County Court, service of which was accepted in writing by the defendant. The plaintiff had resided in Washington County since July 1, 1971, and was a resident of Warren in that county at the time he instituted his divorce action. The defendant was a resident of Rye, New York. She did not enter an appearance and was not present in court when the case came on for hearing on April 23, 1973.
The court dismissed the complaint on the ground that it was not brought in the county where the parties, or one of them, resided…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Woodruff v. TaylorSupreme Court of Vermont · 1847
- Le Barron v. Le BarronSupreme Court of Vermont · 1862
- City of Winooski v. State Highway BoardSupreme Court of Vermont · 1965
- Tower v. TowerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
- In Re Bellows Falls Hydro-Electric Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1946
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Shute v. ShuteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
- White v. WhiteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1982
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