Legal Opinion

Berry v. Berry

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided November 26, 1980No. 8612PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KEITH, Justice.

The single question presented by this appeal, although couched in several different ways, is the applicability of Tex. Family Code Ann. § 3.21 (1975) to divorce proceedings instituted by parties who have not satisfied the domiciliary requirements of the statute. Our facts are not in dispute and may be stated very simply.

The husband appeals from a final judgment which denied a divorce in an action which he filed in Hardin County, Texas, on October 10, 1980. Appellant was born in Louisiana and the parties were married in that state and both parties continued to live in Louisiana…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Sosna v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. American StatesmanTexas Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Ex Parte Winfield ScottTexas Supreme Court · 1939
  4. Wood v. WoodTexas Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Aucutt v. AucuttTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kopecinski v. KopecinskiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981

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