Legal Opinion
Parker v. Parker
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided February 27, 1945PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRELL, J.:
Dency Parker sued her husband John H. Parker for separate maintenance. The defendant, John H. Parker, tendered a divorce decree granted him in Cuba and a decree of a Cuban court dismissing complainant’s suit to set aside the Cuban divorce as a defense. It is contended that if said decrees are given force and effect in Florida, they will set at rest the claim for separate maintenance.
The parties were married in Havana, Cuba, in January, 1940, and were citizens of this country at that time. They were residents of Cuba at the time the divorce litigation was in progress. In September,…
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