Legal Opinion

Wife M v. Husband M

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided October 3, 1975PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Justice:

In this divorce action defendant appeals from a Superior Court order denying her motion to dismiss the complaint. The motion was based on the ground that the Court had not acquired jurisdiction over defendant under 13 Del.C. § 1508 because the residence requirements for jurisdiction, 13 Del.C. § 1504(a), had not been met. 1 Plaintiff has moved to dismiss the appeal, arguing that the order below was interlocutory and not appealable. We agree.

Under Article IV, § 11(1) (a) of the Delaware Constitution this Court has jurisdiction “to determine finally all matters of appeal in the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pepsico, Inc. v. Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Asbury ParkSupreme Court of Delaware · 1969
  2. duPont v. duPontSuperior Court of Delaware · 1951
  3. Du Pont v. Du PontSupreme Court of Delaware · 1951
  4. Nadler v. BohenSupreme Court of Delaware · 1968

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Battaglia v. Wilmington Savings Fund SocietySupreme Court of Delaware · 1977
  2. Levinson v. ConlonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1978
  3. City of Dover v. J. A. Jones Construction Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1977
  4. Gardinier, Inc. v. Cities Service CompanySupreme Court of Delaware · 1975
  5. Millman v. MillmanSupreme Court of Delaware · 1976

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