Legal Opinion
Saunders v. Saunders
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided August 1, 2019No. S-18-0208PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAUTZ, Justice.
[¶1] Appellant Mark A. Saunders appeals from the district court's order dismissing his divorce action against Appellee Sybil H. Saunders on the grounds of improper venue and/or forum non conveniens . The district court erred by dismissing Mr. Saunders' action for improper venue, and it did not apply the proper test when it dismissed for forum non conveniens . Consequently, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
ISSUES
[¶2] The issues on appeal are:
1. Whether the district court erred by dismissing Mr. Saunders' divorce complaint for improper venue under W.R.C.P. 12(b)(3).
2.…
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