Legal Opinion
Siemering v. Siemering
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided January 23, 1980No. 79-678PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGartzke, P.J.
Appellant, William L. Siemering, has appealed from the order of the circuit court, family court branch, which dismissed his action.
The issue is whether a circuit court may at any time exercise its jurisdiction over an action for a divorce which was brought before the residency requirement in sec. 247.05(lm), Stats. 1977, is met.
It is undisputed that May 4, 1978 is the earliest date appellant became a resident of Wisconsin. June 6, 1978 appellant filed a summons and petition for divorce from respondent even though he had not resided in this state for not less than six months next preceding…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Dovi v. DoviWisconsin Supreme Court · 1944
- Armes v. Kenosha CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
- Heaston v. AustinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1970
- Maynard v. De VriesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1937
- Span v. SpanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In RE MARRIAGE OF GROH v. GrohWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
- Diamond International Corp. v. Sullivan & Merritt, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
- Ocasio v. Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001
- Pettygrove Ex Rel. Scholl v. PettygroveCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1986
- In RE MARRIAGE OF ULRICH v. CornellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1992
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