Perusse v. Perusse

FRASER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court of El Paso County, Texas granting and sustaining a plea in abatement. The question before this court is whether or not the appellant, Roland I. Perusse, is entitled to a trial in the District Court below to seek and obtain a divorce from the appellee, Patricia Godley Perusse.

The appellant is a resident of El Paso County, Texas, and is employed as a professor of political science at Texas Western College. He and the appellee were married on February 19, 1944, in Bayside, New York. There were three children born of the…