Legal Opinion
Barker v. Barker
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided March 3, 1980No. 12394PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FELTER, Justice.
Plaintiff-Appellant (“husband”) brought suit in the District Court against Defendant-Appellee (“wife”) for dissolution of marriage and division of property. The wife filed an answer and counter-claim, which, inter alia, alleged that she had obtained a divorce and collateral relief from the husband in the State of Indiana. The Indiana decree was entered ex parte on September 24, 1976. The wife alleges that the decree should be entitled to full faith and credit in New Mexico. Without contest, the trial court entered its order on July 1, 1977, that the Indiana decree, “a…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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