Cox v. Clark

JOANOS, Judge.

Appellant, the former wife in a proceeding to enforce the child support provision of a South Carolina divorce decree, appeals an order of the trial court which vacated the registration of the foreign support judgment.

The parties were married to each other in South Carolina on September 12, 1946. The parties’ marriage was dissolved pursuant to a divorce decree filed November 8, 1972, in the Family Court of Lexington County, South Carolina. At that time, the Code of Laws of South Carolina contained a provision authorizing constructive service on a resident of the state for…