McDuff v. McDuff

This is an appeal from the Chancery Court of Harrison County wherein complainant was awarded a decree of divorce and custody of the two minor children of the parties.

The defendant did not contest the cause in the trial court. He appeals here, assigning as error: (1) The chancery court did not have jurisdiction of the suit since proper process was not had upon the defendant, and (2) the court below did not have jurisdiction of the suit *462for divorce in that neither the complainant nor defendant was an actual bona fide resident citizen of the state of Mississippi for one year next preceding* the…