Legal Opinion
Cerutti-O'Brien v. Cerutti-O'Brien
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided July 1, 2010No. 08-P-2078PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtTrainor, J.
In this consolidated appeal, the plaintiff, Francesca Cerutti-O’Brien, appeals from judgments of the Probate and Family Court dismissing two complaints for divorce for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The plaintiff argues that, contrary to the judge’s findings, subject matter jurisdiction was proper because she was domiciled in Massachusetts at all times relevant to the divorce. We affirm.
Background. The facts as found by the judge can be summarized as follows. The plaintiff and the defendant, Donna-Marie Cerutti-O’Brien, were married in Truro on November 29, 2006. At the time the couple…
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