Jaggers v. Martin

STEPHENSON, Justice.

Eva Jaggers seeks a writ prohibiting the judge of the Edmonson Circuit Court from proceeding in a divorce action filed by her husband, Earl Jaggers.

In February 1972, Eva, experiencing marital difficulties, removed herself from her home in Edmonson County and established residence in Jefferson County. Her husband thereafter in March filed suit for dissolution of the marriage in the Edmon-son Circuit Court. Summons was served on Eva Jaggers on April 1 in Jefferson County. Sometime in May, she moved back into the home in Edmonson County in an attempt to reconcile the…