Sanders v. Sanders

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County granting the husband’s motion to dismiss the wife’s bill of complaint for a divorce a mensa et thoro on the ground that the husband had previously been granted an absolute divorce in the State of Kansas.

It is contended that the Kansas decree of divorce was not entitled to full faith and credit in this State for the reason (1) that the husband was not a bona fide resident in that State at the time the decree was entered and (2) that the husband fraudulently failed to comply with the Kansas statutory procedural…