Williamson v. Williamson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Woodbury District Gourt. — George JEpson, Judge. The petition, filed July 16, 1913, alleged that the parties were married Sept. 1, 1899, that the plaintiff deserted defendant and left the state of Iowa in August, 1910, and that: “He is now and for more than 35 years last past has been a resident of the state of Iowa, and now resides in Sioux City Township, Woodbury County, Iowa.”
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Appeal from Woodbury District Gourt. — George JEpson, Judge. The petition, filed July 16, 1913, alleged that the parties were married Sept. 1, 1899, that the plaintiff deserted defendant and left the state of Iowa in August, 1910, and that: “He is now and for more than 35 years last past has been a resident of the state of Iowa, and now resides in Sioux City Township, Woodbury County, Iowa.” The original notice was served by publication; a decree of divorce was entered Sept. 5, 1913; and, on Sept. 1, 1914, defendant, through her attorney, filed a motion to set aside the decree on several…
1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.
11 opening5?!-va- • judgment^di*4932- oponingNoi-: va.ludgmentTproce<Juie' *492A decree of divorce was entered Sept. 5, 1913. The service of the original notice was by publication. The defendant, who is a resident of Nebraska, on Sept. 9, 1915, filed a motion with affidavit attached thereto, praying that the decree of divorce be set aside. This was *493on tlie ground, among others, that neither party was, at the time suit was begun, a resident of this state, nor had been for two years previous. The defen dent so swore, in the affidavit. Oct. .11, 1915, was fixed as the time of appearance and plaintiff…
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