Sheppard v. Sheppard

286 So.2d 37 (1973)

Earl M. SHEPPARD, Jr., Appellant,

v.

Linda J. Noblet SHEPPARD, Appellee.

No. S-457.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 27, 1973.

James I. Riley, Jacksonville, for appellant.

David A. Hertz, Jacksonville, for appellee.

The sole point posed by this appeal is whether appellant-husband has been a resident of the State of Florida for six months as required by F.S. § 61.021, F.S.A., in order to maintain an action for dissolution of marriage.

In 1954, at the age of four, appellant moved to the State of Florida with his parents. He lived in this state continuously…