Marshall v. Marshall
Supreme Court of Connecticut
1Opinion of the CourtJennings, J.
This case is concerned with the jurisdiction of the court to entertain a suit for divorce and involves the construction of General Statutes, § 5181. This provides, in part: “If the plaintiff shall not have continuously resided in this state three years next before the date of the complaint, it shall be dismissed. . . .”
The finding, as corrected, discloses the following facts on the question of jurisdiction: Plaintiff and defendant were married in 1919. Since 1921 the plaintiff has been a dentist, commissioned in the United States Navy. He has been stationed at various places in the United…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Miner v. McNamaraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1909
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