Legal Opinion
Clark v. Clark
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided February 11, 1964No. 4649PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Thompson, J.:
The appeal is from a summary judgment in favor of a defendant wife in a divorce action. A final foreign decree of separate maintenance was deemed by the trial court to bar the plaintiff husband from proceeding further.
On April 28, 1961, in Florida, the wife sued the husband for separate maintenance, alleging extreme cruelty. Process was personally served on him in that state. He failed to appear. On August 9,1961 his default was noted, and a decree pro confesso entered. That decree ordered, “that the bill of complaint herein be, and the same hereby is taken as…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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