Hillman v. Hillman

Section 4383 of Pope’s Digest directs that divorce proceedings “shall be in the county where the complainant resides, and the process may be directed in the first instance to any county in the state where the defendant may then reside. ’ ’

July 13, 1939, Fred E. Hillman filed complaint, alleging that he was a resident of Garland county; that he and Grace Hillman were married in 1903; and that since November 13, 1035, they had not lived together. They had only one child — a grown daughter. The prayer was that the bonds of matrimony be dissolved.

July 28 the wife entered a special appearance,…