Summers v. Summers

*84OPINION

By the Court,

Badt, C. J.:

We are here confronted with the question whether in a suit in Nevada, by a wife, upon a New York judgment for separate maintenance, the provisions thereof may *85extend through and beyond a subsequent divorce decree obtained by the husband in Nevada on substituted service.

The Supreme Court of New York, on April 24, 1947, on personal service, granted the wife a decree of separate maintenance against the husband and thereafter denied the husband’s motion to modify it. The husband subsequently sued for divorce in Nevada and obtained a default judgment October 30,…