Loupe v. Loupe

ROBERT P. BRADLEY, Retired Appellate Judge.

This is an appeal from a default judgment entered against Michael Anthony Loupe (husband) in a domestic relations case.

On April 4, 1991 Donna Loupe (wife) filed a summons and complaint for divorce against the husband in the Circuit Court of Coffee County. The husband was served with process by certified mail on April 8.

The husband did not answer the complaint within 30 days of its filing. The wife subsequently filed a motion for default judgment, which was granted. The court entered a divorce decree awarding the wife custody of the parties’ minor…