Legal Opinion

Kilpatrick v. Kilpatrick

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama

Decided March 22, 1991No. 2900042PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

THIGPEN, Judge.

This is a divorce case.

Elmer Kilpatrick (wife) filed a complaint for divorce from Alonzo Kilpatrick (husband) in Mobile County. The husband filed a motion to dismiss alleging that the wife was not a resident of Alabama, but a resident of Florida. After an ore tenus proceeding, the trial court dismissed the wife’s complaint due to the court “not being reasonably satisfied from the evidence” that *1386the wife is a resident of Alabama. She appeals.

The dispositive issue as raised by the wife is whether the trial court erred in dismissing the wife’s complaint for divorce on the grounds…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chavis v. ChavisCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1981
  2. Pinkston v. HartleySupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  3. Williams v. WilliamsCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1984

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Butler v. ButlerCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1993

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